Re: [NTLK] 2010 Fix Alpha Testers Needed

From: Klaus Finke <klaus_at_finkeundfreunde.de>
Date: Wed Apr 08 2009 - 06:39:39 EDT

>Hi,
>
>I'm looking for alpha testers for the low level 2010 patch
>(<http://40hz.org/Pages/Newton%20Year%202010%20Solution>) for MP2100 US.
>
>The fix comes with two caveats:
>
>1) It can render your Newton useless, and getting it back to live requires
>either swapping in a German MP2100 ROM board, or sending the Newton to me.
>2) It can still exhibit the same or similar symptoms like the original
>2010 problem, and more specifically might require a brain wipe to get the
>Newton back to normal.
>
>The first risk is quite low but exists, however the idea is to ensure that
>the second item is clarified with this testing.
>
>If you are interested and not put off by the problems, let me know.
>
>Eckhart
>
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Moin Eckhart.

Think I should join the testing gang, too.
I only have one MP2100, it's in daily use,
but it is one with a German ROM, so it might be safer than the
English ones, and if it should get bricked then it's not too far away
to send to you anyway (c;

With kind regards and thanks.
Klaus.

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