Re: [NTLK] FreeKey

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Mon Aug 09 2004 - 12:16:58 PDT


On Aug 9, 2004, at 11:31 AM, Jim Grich wrote:

> Alex,
>
> If you deem the utility FreeKey to be, indeed, free, I would love to
> try it with my Mac. I posted a question a couple of weeks ago about
> hooking a Mac serial keyboard directly up to a Newton 2100 and was told
> it could not be done.
>
There is no such animal as a mac serial keyboard, at least not in the
rs232 sense of serial...

Apple's mac keyboard interface went from a non standard 9 pin (db9) to
the fantastic ADB, to USB...

So no such thing as a "mac serial (rs232) keyboard".

Marty

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