[NTLK] NewtonTalk Digest, Vol 32, Issue 15

[Michael Sheflin]

I'm even later to the game.  What's a bootstrap card?

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>    1. Bootstrapping (late-to-the-game) (Jeff M. Fischbach, ABFE)
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> From: "Jeff M. Fischbach, ABFE" <jeff at secondwave.com>
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> Hi all! I've wanted a Newton since the day I first laid my hands on one in
> the 90's. I was young, and poor. (Now, I'm old and poor.) But, I finally
> got one (an MP2000). Unfortunately, it came with nothing, but an empty
> battery holder, a stylus & ONE PCMCIA blank. But, it works great! Now, I'd
> like to bootstrap it & put it on my network. Fortunately, I have the kind
> of kids (pre-teen & teen) who really appreciate classic tech.
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> I was wondering if anyone is still lending bootstrap cards.
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> Hopefully, I'm not late, but rather early for the next Newton anniversary.
> Thanks!
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