Re: [NTLK] Still can't go wireless

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Tue May 03 2005 - 09:09:41 PDT


On May 3, 2005, at 6:56 AM, Bret Feinblatt wrote:

> Ever since I first learned it was possible, I've periodically tried to
> get my Newton to interact with my wifi network, gotten frustrated adn
> tossed the card into my desk drawer, only to pull it out a few months
> later.
> Anyway, it's a few months later. Still doesn't work.
>
> So, here's what I've got. On the Newton side:
> 2000u with a 30 meg card
> WaveLAN Silver turbo 11 Mb
> The unregistered version of that wifi-enabling software from the
> Driver Labo website (what the hell does that mean, anyway?)
>
> On the router side, I have a NetGear wireless router, which works
> beautifully with my OS 10.2.8 iBook, my ethernet-connected OS 9.1 9600,
> and my wife's Win98 PC.
>
> The thing that brings me into the arena now is spotting this website
> showing a Newton controlling a Mac Mini, presumably using VNC. I'd like
> to be able to do that, too, among other things, and it'd really help if
> I could get the Newt online wirelessly, either here or in a public
> hotspot. I know that the ones requiring passwords won't work with the
> Newt, heard that somewhere, but not all of them need a password.
>
Where are you located? It sure sounds like you have all the pieces you
need...

I guess you have WEP off right? Also, you don't have moreWIFI
installed?

Marty

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