Re: [NTLK] WiFi driver registration ... so, it's gone?

From: Paul Curtis <MicroSSG_at_Comcast.net>
Date: Mon Aug 07 2006 - 09:55:17 EDT

You mean your network... Even if you could connect to a secured network with
the Newton it doesn't support SSL or SSL2 so, no it wouldn't be secured...

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Subject: Re: [NTLK] WiFi driver registration ... so, it's gone?

~~~ On 2006/08/07 14:20, Paul Curtis at MicroSSG@Comcast.net wrote ~~~

> People,
>
> You can use the driver as is, you just can't use the WEP option. You
> have to connect naked, of sorts....
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce@newtontalk.net] On Behalf Of NM.
> Sent: Monday, August 07, 2006 8:05 AM
> To: newtontalk@newtontalk.net
> Subject: [NTLK] WiFi driver registration ... so, it's gone?
>
> I went to the Drive Labo here:
> http://www.ff.iij4u.or.jp/~ngc/eng/newtwave.htm
> At the top it says "*Registration was closed at 12/29/2005 JST.*"
>
> So, if I wanted to use WiFi with my Newton now, I can't? That is to
> say, there is no way for me to register?
> Why was registration stopped? Did someone post the driver against
> Hiroshi's wishes? Does it have anything to do with that eBay auction from
way back?
>

You mean, there's no chance of WiFi security on my Newt?
:-o
That's the first bad news about the Newton I've had so far...

Shalom.
Christian

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