From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent.daudelin_at_verizon.net)
Date: Sun Mar 02 2003 - 10:48:40 PST
on 02/03/03 07:37, Roman Pixell at roman_at_pixell.net wrote:
> On l=F6rdag, mar 1, 2003, at 15:54 Europe/Stockholm,=20
> newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net wrote:
>
>> Well, the Dock TCP/IP with ZeroConf plug-in doesn't patch the system
>> and after Apple, Philz' and Thomas extensions, it shows that one can
>> very easily add interfaces Dock can work on.
>>
>> So there is no need to write a system patch for that purpose.
>
> i see.
>
> still, it would be a great idea for the reason that every brainwipe=20
> erases all those extensions, methinks.
>
> its a really tough task to get the load all add-ons back onto the newt.=20=
>
> thats why i thought about adding say ethernet, wireless and irda=20
> drivers. isnt there still some room in the rom? i mean the few megs on=20=
How about writing a system patch that would contain those extensions? Then,
whenever you do a hard reset, you wouldn't have to reload those extensions.
Paul?
-Laurent.
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