I'm sorry. Victor is of course correct. I believe I had confused the OMP
with the 100. My bad.
sj
On Monday, January 28, 2002, at 09:45 PM, Victor Rehorst wrote:
>
> On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Stephen Jendraszak wrote:
>
>> This is the only question I have an answer for. You should be able to
>> update your OMP to Newton OS 1.3. I'm not sure where you FIND that
>> update now, but my guess is that unna.org would be a good place to
>> start. At that point, any programs you have that require 1.3 should
>> work
>> fine, and though I remember my own search for an email program and/or
>> browser that would work in 1.3 a few years ago was unsuccessful, you
>> may
>> find something now. However, it is true that the OMP cannot use
>> Ethernet
>> cards. No way, no how, as I understand it. Ethernet requires Newton
>> Internet Enabler 2, which in turn requires a MessagePad 2x00 or eMate.
>
> This is totally false and 100% incorrect. (Well, sorry to be harsh, but
> it is). You cannot upgrade an OMP to OS 1.3. OMPs shipped with one of
> two ROM versions: 1.0 or 1.1. You can patch these to 1.0.5 (if you have
> 1.0 ROMs) or 1.1.1 (if you have 1.1 ROMs). 1.0.5 and 1.1.1 are roughly
> equivalent, but 1.0.5 is actually newer. You should read all about this
> wacky numbering scheme in the FAQ:
>
> http://www.chuma.org/newton/faq/newton-faq-nos.html#IIIA2
>
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