Re: [NTLK] I have these IR dongles...

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On Wed, 1 May 2002, Jeremy Bond Shepherd wrote:

> I bought something called a JetEye PC, which is supposed to let IR-equipped
> laptops communicate with desktops via the serial port. It basically has a
> PC serial connector on one side and an IR transciever on the other. Looks
> nifty.
>
> However, I never could quite get it working with the Newton (using
> BackTalk). Win2000 sees the Newton and initiates file transfers (of small
> text files), but they never successfully complete in either direction.

Jeremy, if you have a Win95/98 box, try this software:

http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=newtontalk&m=101784020006765&w=2

I haven't tried Win2000's built-in OBEX support yet, mainly cause my
desktop doesn't have an IR Port.

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