From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Mon Aug 09 2004 - 13:18:59 PDT
On Aug 9, 2004, at 12:21 PM, Peter H. Coffin wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 09, 2004 at 12:16:58PM -0700, Martin Joseph wrote:
>>
>> 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...
>
> Eh? What db9? The Plus and prior used a phone handset-like cable.
>
Right, I am dumb and old.
It was the original mouse that had the DB-9.... The original/first gen
Apple keyboard did in fact use the phone style jacks.
Thanks for the corrections!
Marty
-- This is the NewtonTalk list - http://www.newtontalk.net/ for all inquiries Official Newton FAQ: http://www.chuma.org/newton/faq/ WikiWikiNewt for all kinds of articles: http://tools.unna.org/wikiwikinewt/
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : Mon Aug 09 2004 - 14:00:01 PDT