Re: [NTLK] Topology Connection Options

From: Johannes Wolf (mp2100_at_mail-gw.estec.esa.int)
Date: Thu Aug 18 2005 - 08:06:42 PDT


In principle yes, but the new and widely used protocol IR Obex is not
implemeted in the Newt OS for the simple reason that it did not exist yet
when the Newt came out...

Cheers,
Johannes

> -----Original Message-----
> From: newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net
> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of John Hay
> Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 4:54 PM
> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Topology Connection Options

> How about "beaming" using the infrared ?

> John

> On Aug 18, 2005, at 10:48 AM, Johannes Wolf wrote:

> > I would rather try to find a different way to get the
> > essential packages for the Ethernet onto your Newt.
> > I do not know whether NCU will "see" the serial via USB interface
> > and can
> > work with it...

> > - you can try one of the Windoze PCs (grrrrr, I know, but these are
> > only a
> > few packages)
> > - you find somebody close to you with a Newt and/or a working PC
> > connection
> > - you can try the card loaner program (get a memory card with the
> > packages
> > needed on it and transfer them into the internal memory of the Newt)

> > Cheers,
> > Johannes

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