Re: [NTLK] different Newton Keyboards?

From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent.daudelin_at_verizon.net)
Date: Tue Sep 09 2003 - 21:31:53 PDT


on 09/09/03 23:29, Grant Hutchinson at grant_at_splorp.com wrote:

> In a previous message, Laurent Daudelin typed vigorously:
>
>> I've been in the Newton world since 1993 and never heard about a keyboard
>> with a retracting cable...
>
> There was a site at one time where a fellow had modified a Newton
> keyboard so that the excess cable could be fed back into the case for
> storage. It was one of those hacking sites for connecting the Newton
> keyboard to a Palm. I'm sure I have the bookmark around here somewhere...
>
> It might have been linked from this page a while ago:
>
> http://www.jimthompson.net/palmpda/Keyboard/newtkey.htm
>
> g.

I see. So, that was an artisan work, not an actual industrial production...

-Laurent.

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