[NTLK] NewtonTalk Digest, Vol 87, Issue 8

sha zam shazam.z at gmail.com
Thu Mar 4 22:38:39 PST 2021


hello, everyone:

1. first off, all of you are insanely great, helpful, knowledgeable, diligent, kind people.

2. i’ve searched in a ton of places but cannot find instructions to loading NOS on an ipad.

3. can anyone help?

thank you,

bobby

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>   1. Re: Einstein on Raspberry Pi (Ionos: robowerk.de)
>   2. Re: Mobiscribe Interest (Ionos: robowerk.de)
>   3. Anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently? (Grant Hutchinson)
>   4. Re: Mobiscribe Interest (Ionos: robowerk.de)
>   5. Newton messagepad Interconnect Dongle (Mark Kuberski)
>   6. Re: Anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently? (Pawel Piotrowski)
>   7. Re: Anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently? (Grant Hutchinson)
>   8. My first Newton. (Chris Lepine)
>   9. Re: Anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently? (Sylvain Pilet)
>  10. Re: Anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently? (Sylvain Pilet)
>  11. Re: My first Newton. (Sylvain Pilet)
>  12. Re: Mobiscribe Interest (Sylvain Pilet)
>  13. Re: Mobiscribe Interest (Laurence W Brown)
>  14. Re: Anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently? (Grant Hutchinson)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 21:18:58 +0100
> From: "Ionos: robowerk.de" <m.melcher at robowerk.de>
> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Einstein on Raspberry Pi
> Message-ID: <5dc409b1-753e-899c-27f6-0afc838e07e7 at robowerk.de>
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> 
> I'd be very interested to see if it works. It should, but the devil's in 
> the details. RasPi's in the end are just another Linux system. On a 
> similar path, it would be nice to see Einstein compile natively on the 
> new Apple CPU.
> 
> 
>> On 3/4/2021 4:40 PM, Sylvain Pilet wrote:
>> Pawel, all,
>> 
>> Instructions for building the Matthias version of Einstein on different platforms can be found here :
>> https://github.com/pguyot/Einstein/blob/matt2020/BUILDING.md
>> 
>> It remains to be seen if all libraries will be compatible with Rpi(arm) dependencies?
>> 
>> 
>>> Le 4 mars 2021 ? 15:16, Pawel Piotrowski <newton at indigi.co.uk> a ?crit :
>>> Hi,
>>> I can see a few topics about Einstein on iOS and Linux. But I wish to run it on RPi. How can I do it? Is there some tutorial how to compile RPi version? Any hints, guys?
> 
> 
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> 
> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 22:01:56 +0100
> From: "Ionos: robowerk.de" <m.melcher at robowerk.de>
> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Mobiscribe Interest
> Message-ID: <bd39fa93-e024-57cf-73c5-fe608138cfdc at robowerk.de>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
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> 
> 
>> On 3/4/2021 12:28 AM, Anjan Katta wrote:
>> Anyone have a YouTube video or blog post of what Einstein running on an Eink tablet is like?
>> 
>> I have a RLCD prototype tablet that I?d be interested to run Einstein on, not sure I?m technically skilled enough to figure out how to set up the emulator!
> 
> This is Einstein on the MobiScribe:
> 
> https://youtu.be/1pbh4H4k0tY
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 14:05:36 -0700
> From: Grant Hutchinson <grant at splorp.com>
> To: NewtonTalk List <newtontalk at newtontalk.net>
> Subject: [NTLK] Anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently?
> Message-ID: <557D651A-10A1-449D-A31B-C7CCB2021202 at splorp.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=utf-8
> 
> Hey, NewtonTalkers ...
> 
> Has anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently? The last time I received anything from him was back in the fall of 2018.
> 
> I noticed that his Communicrossings site has been out of commission for at least a couple weeks, as well.
> 
> http://communicrossings.com/html/newton/
> 
> I emailed him this week, but haven?t heard anything back yet.
> 
> g.
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Grant Hutchinson
> NewtonTalk List Dad & Web Custodian
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 22:08:56 +0100
> From: "Ionos: robowerk.de" <m.melcher at robowerk.de>
> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Mobiscribe Interest
> Message-ID: <631c1318-2e90-eae6-7bc9-83027599fdc5 at robowerk.de>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed
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> 
> 
>> On 3/4/2021 6:08 PM, Jim C. wrote:
>> I?ve attempted to follow the Android directions to install Einstein on my Mobiscribe Origin, but I?m having a problem with the device recognizing where the rom file is located. Per the instructions on Messagepad.org <http://messagepad.org/>, I?ve placed the rom file, 717006.rom, in sdcard/download/einstein/717006.rom
>> 
>> I don?t know if this makes a difference, by the path to the rom on the Origin is labeled storage/extsd/Download/Einstein/
>> 
>> Some help would be appreciated and thanks!
> 
> It may be possible that compiled a special version for MobiScribe. There 
> is no spontaneous fix.
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 14:35:07 -0700
> From: Mark Kuberski <berskyboy at gmail.com>
> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net
> Subject: [NTLK] Newton messagepad Interconnect Dongle
> Message-ID: <CC645A9E-2525-4C66-90F8-810A7730F436 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=utf-8
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I wanted to round out my AppleTalk Network anyone have a:  Newton messagepad Interconnect Dongle for sale?  I looked eBay and no such luck.  NewtonS ales has it but it?s $100!
> 
> Thanks,
> Mark
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 22:05:16 +0000
> From: Pawel Piotrowski <newton at indigi.co.uk>
> To: NewtonTalk Mailin List <newtontalk at newtontalk.net>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently?
> Message-ID: <356451CC-3D36-4801-BE83-1B8DFB760D96 at indigi.co.uk>
> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=utf-8
> 
> Hi Grant,
> 
> I?ve just checked the site and the site is working fine. maybe that was something temporary.
> 
> 
> Cheers,
> Pawel
> 
>> On 4 Mar 2021, at 21:05, Grant Hutchinson <grant at splorp.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Hey, NewtonTalkers ...
>> 
>> Has anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently? The last time I received anything from him was back in the fall of 2018.
>> 
>> I noticed that his Communicrossings site has been out of commission for at least a couple weeks, as well.
>> 
>> http://communicrossings.com/html/newton/
>> 
>> I emailed him this week, but haven?t heard anything back yet.
>> 
>> g.
>> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> Grant Hutchinson
>> NewtonTalk List Dad & Web Custodian
>> 
>> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> http://newtontalk.net
>> http://twitter.com/newtontalk
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> Message: 7
> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 15:38:54 -0700
> From: Grant Hutchinson <newtontalkmessages at gmail.com>
> To: NewtonTalk List <newtontalk at newtontalk.net>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently?
> Message-ID: <69CF95A9-C729-4CA8-BC56-6AE84B1BE036 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=utf-8
> 
>> On Mar 4, 2021, at 3:05 PM, Pawel Piotrowski <newton at indigi.co.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> I?ve just checked the site and the site is working fine. maybe that was something temporary.
> 
> I just heard back from Steve. He said he had blocked a range of IPs from hitting his server a while ago. It looks like the public address assigned by my internet provider was probably in that range of blocked addresses.
> 
> He?s looking into it for me.
> 
> g.
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Grant Hutchinson
> NewtonTalk List Dad & Interweb Custodian
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 20:43:53 -0700
> From: Chris Lepine <chris at tinyredstudio.com>
> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net
> Subject: [NTLK] My first Newton.
> Message-ID: <26D1D86D-F5B3-4790-BC54-D7C3AD284E41 at tinyredstudio.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=us-ascii
> 
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I recently watched the "Love Notes to Newton" documentary, which rekindled an old love I've had of the MP2000/2100 for decades. I got lucky and found someone selling a 2100 locally at a very reasonable price, and for the first time (after wishing for 25 years!) I have my first Newton.
> 
> Looking forward to catching up on 20+ years of Newton developments that I've missed out on. It came with a 56K modem and 4MB storage card, and I found a 3COM Etherlink III in my hardware stash... so hopefully it will be internet ready in a couple of days.
> 
> I'm so glad to see this list has continued for so many years with ongoing research and contributions. The searchable listserv archive has been invaluable to me for researching some of the basic questions.
> 
> ps: this has Royce Walthrop as a contact.. is that built into storage after factory reset, or do I have an old Newtontalk user's machine? :)
> 
> Cheers,
> Chris
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 9
> Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 05:09:36 +0100
> From: Sylvain Pilet <sylvain at pilet.net>
> To: Newton Liste Newton Talk US <newtontalk at newtontalk.net>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently?
> Message-ID: <84AC4190-52E1-4012-8573-B7EF38C3B560 at pilet.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> 
> 
>> Le 4 mars 2021 ? 23:38, Grant Hutchinson <newtontalkmessages at gmail.com> a ?crit :
>> 
>>>> On Mar 4, 2021, at 3:05 PM, Pawel Piotrowski <newton at indigi.co.uk> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I?ve just checked the site and the site is working fine. maybe that was something temporary.
>> 
>> I just heard back from Steve. He said he had blocked a range of IPs from hitting his server a while ago. It looks like the public address assigned by my internet provider was probably in that range of blocked addresses.
>> 
>> He?s looking into it for me.
>> 
>> g.
>> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> Grant Hutchinson
>> NewtonTalk List Dad & Interweb Custodian
>> 
>> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> http://newtontalk.net
>> http://twitter.com/newtontalk
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 10
> Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 05:11:44 +0100
> From: Sylvain Pilet <sylvain at pilet.net>
> To: Newton Liste Newton Talk US <newtontalk at newtontalk.net>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently?
> Message-ID: <03E6113B-B051-4243-BC7C-52EB9A09AF07 at pilet.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> 
> Oh you too!
> It's my case, my IP was blocked by its host when I tried to download a part of its site that I wanted to save for an offline consultation. Since more than two weeks, I can't consult his site anymore? 
> 
> Should I let him know, or will he refresh this list?
> 
> ((Sorry my previous message went unanswered!))
> 
> 
>> Le 4 mars 2021 ? 23:38, Grant Hutchinson <newtontalkmessages at gmail.com> a ?crit :
>> 
>> I just heard back from Steve. He said he had blocked a range of IPs from hitting his server a while ago. It looks like the public address assigned by my internet provider was probably in that range of blocked addresses.
>> 
>> He?s looking into it for me.
>> 
>> g.
> 
> 
> 
> Sylvain Pilet
> 
> http://message-pad.net
> http://messagepad.no-ip.org:3680 [NPDS Tracker]
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 11
> Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 05:31:26 +0100
> From: Sylvain Pilet <sylvain at pilet.net>
> To: Newton Liste Newton Talk US <newtontalk at newtontalk.net>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] My first Newton.
> Message-ID: <F7CE0BD2-42AC-4777-9D41-A9C1301020CB at pilet.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> 
> Welcome here Chris :-)
> 
> Every Newton OS user knows Royce Walthrop ;-)
> Sorry it really got factory reset. 
> 
> For your 3Com card, you need to install the FarallonEthernet.pkg driver (http://message-pad.net/Download/Drivers/EthernetCards/FarallonEthernet.pkg)
> And if your card has the reference 3C589D (or 3C589, 3C589B, 3C589C) you must also add the patch 3comaddon.pkg (http://message-pad.net/Download/Drivers/EthernetCards/3comaddon.pkg).
> On the other hand if your card has one of the following references (3CXE589DT, 3CXE589ET, 3CXE589EC) then you need the patch 3c589.pkg instead of 3comaddon.pkg (http://message-pad.net/Download/Drivers/EthernetCards/3c589.pkg).
> 
> 
> - - -
> [FR]
> Bienvenu par ici Chris :-)
> 
> Chaque utilisateur de Newton OS2 connait Royce Walthrop ;-)
> D?sol? il a vraiment ?t? r?initialis?. 
> 
> Pour ta carte 3Com, il faut installer le pilote FarallonEthernet.pkg (http://message-pad.net/Download/Drivers/EthernetCards/FarallonEthernet.pkg)
> Et si ta carte porte bien la r?f?rence 3C589D (ou 3C589, 3C589B, 3C589C) il faut ?galement ajouter le patch 3comaddon.pkg (http://message-pad.net/Download/Drivers/EthernetCards/3comaddon.pkg).
> Par contre si ta carte ? une des r?f?rences suivantes (3CXE589DT, 3CXE589ET, 3CXE589EC) alors il faut le patch 3c589.pkg ? la place du 3comaddon.pkg (http://message-pad.net/Download/Drivers/EthernetCards/3c589.pkg).
> 
> 
> 
>> Le 5 mars 2021 ? 04:43, Chris Lepine <chris at tinyredstudio.com> a ?crit :
>> 
>> Hi everyone,
>> 
>> I recently watched the "Love Notes to Newton" documentary, which rekindled an old love I've had of the MP2000/2100 for decades. I got lucky and found someone selling a 2100 locally at a very reasonable price, and for the first time (after wishing for 25 years!) I have my first Newton.
>> Looking forward to catching up on 20+ years of Newton developments that I've missed out on. It came with a 56K modem and 4MB storage card, and I found a 3COM Etherlink III in my hardware stash... so hopefully it will be internet ready in a couple of days.
>> I'm so glad to see this list has continued for so many years with ongoing research and contributions. The searchable listserv archive has been invaluable to me for researching some of the basic questions.
>> ps: this has Royce Walthrop as a contact.. is that built into storage after factory reset, or do I have an old Newtontalk user's machine? :)
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Chris
> 
> Sylvain Pilet
> 
> http://message-pad.net
> http://messagepad.no-ip.org:3680 [NPDS Tracker]
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 12
> Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2021 05:33:34 +0100
> From: Sylvain Pilet <sylvain at pilet.net>
> To: Newton Liste Newton Talk US <newtontalk at newtontalk.net>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Mobiscribe Interest
> Message-ID: <BEA9D341-B431-429C-8D95-421E6577F104 at pilet.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> 
> Matthias,
> 
> 
>> Le 4 mars 2021 ? 22:01, Ionos: robowerk.de <m.melcher at robowerk.de> a ?crit :
>> This is Einstein on the MobiScribe:
>> https://youtu.be/1pbh4H4k0tY
> 
> 
> Thank you for this demonstration. I find it too slow for satisfactory use.
> 
> 
> Sylvain Pilet
> http://message-pad.net
> http://messagepad.no-ip.org:3680 [NPDS Tracker]
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 13
> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 21:05:53 -0800
> From: Laurence W Brown <lwb at mac.com>
> To: newtontalk at newtontalk.net
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Mobiscribe Interest
> Message-ID: <6F02A521-131F-4285-A7EF-BF22D906A93F at mac.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8
> 
> thanks?as slow as expected, but better performance than expected 
> 
> -L.W. Brown
> via 8s+
> 
>> On Mar 4, 2021, at 20:33, Sylvain Pilet <sylvain at pilet.net> wrote:
>> 
>> ?Matthias,
>> 
>> 
>>> Le 4 mars 2021 ? 22:01, Ionos: robowerk.de <m.melcher at robowerk.de> a ?crit :
>>> This is Einstein on the MobiScribe:
>>> https://youtu.be/1pbh4H4k0tY
>> 
>> 
>> Thank you for this demonstration. I find it too slow for satisfactory use.
>> 
>> 
>> Sylvain Pilet
>> http://message-pad.net
>> http://messagepad.no-ip.org:3680 [NPDS Tracker]
>> 
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> 
>> http://newtontalk.net
>> http://twitter.com/newtontalk
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 14
> Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2021 22:06:41 -0700
> From: Grant Hutchinson <newtontalkmessages at gmail.com>
> To: NewtonTalk List <newtontalk at newtontalk.net>
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Anyone heard from Steve Weyer recently?
> Message-ID: <FCD5BCFF-1064-499B-8041-E9166CFD5595 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain;    charset=utf-8
> 
> 
>>> Le 4 mars 2021 ? 23:38, Grant Hutchinson <newtontalkmessages at gmail.com> a ?crit :
>>> 
>>> I just heard back from Steve. He said he had blocked a range of IPs from hitting his server a while ago. It looks like the public address assigned by my internet provider was probably in that range of blocked addresses.
>>> 
>>> He?s looking into it for me.
>> 
>> On Mar 4, 2021, at 9:11 PM, Sylvain Pilet <sylvain at pilet.net> wrote:
>> 
>> Oh you too!
>> It's my case, my IP was blocked by its host when I tried to download a part of its site that I wanted to save for an offline consultation. Since more than two weeks, I can't consult his site anymore? 
>> 
>> Should I let him know, or will he refresh this list?
> 
> He removed the block for the range of addresses that included my IP (68.146.128.27) ... so I don?t know if that will fix your blockage or not. If the site is still not working for you, I would contact Steve.
> 
> g.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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