Re: [NTLK] NEED a dongle...

From: Eckhart Köppen (eck1001_at_gmx.net)
Date: Sun Mar 02 2003 - 22:57:26 PST


On Monday, March 3, 2003, at 05:17 , David-Michael Cook wrote:

> Also, what is the cheapest serial adapter I can buy that will work with
> the Newton? Keyspan's adapters are $80... I'm a poor student with a
> Newton and a dream of using it, but not by spending upwards of $120 on
> accessories just to get it to work with my iMac. I mean, the Newton
> only cost me around $140... it seems silly to spend that amount on a
> serial adapter and keyboard adapter...

I'm using a Deluo Serial to USB adapter under Classic in Mac OS X, but
native Mac OS 9 should also work (they have drivers for X and 9). I
haven't tried NewtSync in OS X yet...

http://www.deluo.com/Merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=DE&Product_Code
USB2S&Category_Code=USBC

It's 25$, seems like they also have free shipping and 30 day money back.
Sounds like a fair deal to me.

Eckhart

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