Since this already works with NCU via Ethernet on a Mac it would be great to
have such a feature for the WinDos Boxes...
Johannes
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of Jonathan Wise
> Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 3:48 PM
> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Summer Project
>
>
>
> Well last night I sent a file from my WinXP laptop to my Newton using
> the Obex transport demo. Because it was the demo I couldn't save it or
> anything, but it worked, and the Newton properly advertises itself. So,
> while it needs some tweaking it's pretty much there so I'm not going to
> bother to re-invent the wheel.
>
> What I'm thinking now, is something like I saw in some weird Xerox movie
> about their concepts for a PDA: You walk up to a device and get your
> data.
> What if we used our 802.11b networks to do a "send and receive" of
> notes. If connected to a network, the Newton could look for another peer
> and send it's notes (eventually pkgs) to the other device, and then
> receive notes from the other device. Kind of like some sort of
> peer-to-peer app. Or does e-mail meet all those needs? (I haven't got my
> WaveLAN card yet, but I have a rockin' 802.11b network)
>
> I'm open to ideas. This'll be the first time I'm not in school for...
> ever so I want to do something!!
>
> Jonathan
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net] On Behalf Of Victor Rehorst
> Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 8:21 AM
> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Summer Project
>
>
>
> On Tue, 2 Apr 2002, Jonathan Wise wrote:
>
> >
> > " If anyone has any expertise on this, please let me know. "
> >
> > For that matter, if there's already a program out there that does this
>
> > -- someone tell me about it quick!!
>
> Jon - there is a program called QuickBeam that will let you beam things
> via IrOBEX on a Windows PC. I recently tried it out with my laptop,
> worked fine. Go here: (long link)
> http://www.extendedsystems.com/ESI/Service+Support/dlfiles.htm?cat=Infra
> red-Software
>
> and grab the last file listed (Quick Beam Suite for Windows 9.x (3.5)).
> Heed the licence warning...
>
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