[NTLK] Connecting to Windows 10

[Jon Glass]

Unfortunately, that seems to require a serial connection to install the
Lookout packages. And I don't use Outlook in any case, just sticking to
gmail and Inbox to route all my mail.

On Tue, Feb 28, 2017 at 3:16 PM Tony Kan <tonykan at xtra.co.nz> wrote:

> Hi Jon
>
> Try this:
>
> http://www.hanselman.com/blog/HowToSyncYourAppleNewtonMessagePadWithOutlook2
> 007.aspx
>
> Cheers
>
> Tony
>
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> Subject: [NTLK] Connecting to Windows 10
>
> Hey guys. I can't believe I'm even asking this, but I just put batteries
> into my daughter's 2000, and discovered all sorts of notes she took--poems
> and short stories she wrote as a child. Seeing them reminded me that she
> sort of wanted those. Back in the day, we only had Macs, and only Intel
> Macs, so I just gave it up for loss...
>
> But now I have a Surface Pro 4.
>
> I also realize that I still have network--Ethernet, to be precise, as well
> as a SER-001 in my Newton, to which I can copy the notes if necessary.
> Hence my question.
>
> What's the easiest way to get notes off of an old Newton 2K series these
> days?
>
> Limitations:I don't think any of my email addresses allow for non-secure
> connections. Plus, they may all be POP. I do have Gmail, though, if that
> matters.
>
> What is the wisdom in 2017? BTW, if I can get reliable connections, I may
> start using my Newton again. I'm looking at things I used to do with it,
> and
> wondering (almost) why I quit using it. (actually, connecting to the rest
> of
> the world was the problem back then, as it is now)
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