Re: [NTLK] Fwd: My Newton 2100 In The Mail! - Preparation?

From: Jared Bland (jrbm689_at_mac.com)
Date: Tue Jun 22 2004 - 07:49:26 PDT


>> - I would like to use Instant Messaging on my Newton (possible???)
>
> Sort of, highly depends of which service

AOL Instant Messenger - oh and I have a .Mac name so I would probably
need it to accept that as well.
>
>> I basically need a wireless e-mail and note-taking machine. I am not
>> looking to spend much money on the hardware/software required (who
>> isn't?) but I definitely would never steal/pirate it. If there is a
>> wireless card and driver I would need to use, I'd like to use the
>> cheapest one (no high-end WEP is necessary). I just want to be able
>> to
>> maintain a reliable connection on the various routers I may come
>> within
>> range of.
>
> The cards creep up on the list all of the time, the Lucent silver might
> be a good and cheap option.

I've been hearing about the Lucent Bronze, or something like that.
Would it work? I hear it doesn't have WEP - though it doesn't bother
me...

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