Yes I have one and one of those twin floppy macs too. Haven't used them for eons! Hate to confess what I paid for them.. Think thousands! Thanks for the tip.. One day I'll do what you suggest, Marcus
Message sent from Marcus's iPhone4 Go Eagles On 26/07/2013, at 8:42 AM, Ronda Brown <ro...@mac.com> wrote: > Hi WAMUGers who still have a 'Newton', > > This is for you Rod (Lavington) ;-))... have you still got your Newton? > > "Writer and developer Matt Gemmell has detailed how to connect an Apple > Newton to a contemporary Mac running OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. Sold by Apple > from 1993 until 1998, the Newton was a groundbreaking handheld device that > featured handwriting recognition but wasn’t commercially successful. If you > have an old Newton kicking around, Gemmell advises acquiring the software and > hardware required to connect it to your computer now, as it’s likely to > become harder to obtain in the future. And if you’re just Newton-curious, > Gemmell discusses some Newton emulators with which you can experiment." > > <http://mattgemmell.com/2013/07/24/connecting-newton-devices-to-os-x/> > > Cheers, > Ronni > > Sent from Ronni's iPad4 > > > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>
-- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Settings & Unsubscribe - <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug>