[NTLK] Newton Syncing in 2013

Bradley Mattice bradwart at gmail.com
Wed Jun 26 14:28:49 EDT 2013


Does the Keyspan driver work with OS 9 as well? I'd prefer to not get the
Win7 machine involved.

On Wed, Jun 26, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Mike Rankin <mcrsnap at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> The keyspan driver and adapter also works well with newton and mac osx
> 10.xxx.
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> On Jun 26, 2013, at 10:29 AM, Vladislav Korotnev <vladkorotnev at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> > You can sync the eMate using the old (round plug) serial port. It's not
> only appletalk, but also serial as on the older MP's.
> > Any Serial-to-usb should work if it has a mac driver (I made one myself
> just for shits and giggles and still use it).
> > Welcome to the list!
> > Cheers,
> > ~ Vladislav Korotnev
> > http://vladkorotnev.github.com/
> > http://vladkorotnev.me
> > sysop at dakimaker.com
> > vladkorotnev at gmail.com
> > 2:5020/12000.64
>  >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Jun 26, 2013, at 23:25 , Bradley Mattice <bradwart at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hello-newbie here.
> >>
> >> I have a couple of questions. I plan on getting a MessagePad soon and
> >> possibly an eMate, and I want to see about the syncing options.
> >>
> >> 1. With the MessagePad (I plan on getting an older model with the
> standard
> >> Apple serial port for now), do I need to use the Keyspan adapter or will
> >> any serial-to-usb adapter work?
> >> 2. With the eMate, is it possible to use the standard Mac serial port
> and
> >> sync it through AppleTalk (I have an iBook clamshell with OS 9.2.1 that
> >> still supports it) or can you only sync through the InterConnect port?
> Or
> >> would it just be best to send the files from the eMate to the MessagePad
> >> through IR and then pull them off the MessagePad? Seems like the
> >> InterConnect cables are hard to find these days.
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance!
> >>
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