[NTLK] FoFa - 6th followup

Tere tjggriffin1 at gmail.com
Tue May 26 18:14:19 EDT 2020


On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 5:53 PM NewtonTalk <newtontalk at pda-soft.de> wrote:

> > A desk stand for our Newtons
>
> Nope...
>
> > A stand allowing Newt to be at least somewhat vertical
>
> Nope. But I'm under the impression that a stand is something y'all really
> want...
>
> > IT?S A PUTTING GREEN!
>
> Nope. But that reminds me of one of Monty Python's movies. There was this
> guy who always had a small part of his property with him wherever he went.
> Does anyone recall which movie that was?
>
> > 9th hole at Tapawingo Prairie!
>
> Close. But... nope...
>
> > Is it electronic?
>
> This is one of the things you're supposed to guess.
>
> > Is it for a Newton?
>
> This is another thing you're supposed to guess. Be aware that I never said
> that. What I said was that it's for am member of the Newton family. This
> family consists of more than plain vanilla Apple Newtons. Then again: I
> never said it's NOT for a Newton. Could even be for a plain vanilla Apple
> Newton. Might be a huge step in the right direction if y'all stop making
> assumptions.
>
>
That what I'm trying to do, by asking questions! But the most specific
answer you've given is "Maybe...maybe not..."
And what is, exactly, the difference between an assumption and a guess?

> the curve of that piece matches the lower left or right side of an eMate
> profile
>
> Sort of. That, however, might be a coincidence. Then again, it might not.
>
> > a new case to convert your 2x00 and keyboard into an eMate form factor
>
> Nope. But that's an interesting idea.
>
> The next image is here:
>
>     <https://www.pda-soft.de/scratch/WhatIsThis/WhatIsThis07.png>
>

A weirdly cut piece of cheese?


>
> And here are the images you already know, just for convenience's sake.
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>    <https://www.pda-soft.de/scratch/WhatIsThis/WhatIsThis06.png>
>    <https://www.pda-soft.de/scratch/WhatIsThis/WhatIsThis05.png>
>    <https://www.pda-soft.de/scratch/WhatIsThis/WhatIsThis04.png>
>    <https://www.pda-soft.de/scratch/WhatIsThis/WhatIsThis03.png>
>    <https://www.pda-soft.de/scratch/WhatIsThis/WhatIsThis02.png>
>    <https://www.pda-soft.de/scratch/WhatIsThis/WhatIsThis01.png>
>
>
> Good luck!
>
> Frank
>
> -- Newton software and hardware at http://www.pda-soft.de
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