[NTLK] What do you consider essential packages for eMate?

[Chris Rupnik]

I also have to perform the hinge repair and have been putting it off on my
emate. Perhaps a working zoom session could be held with someone who has
completed it previously and we could all do it at the same time? A little
coaching / hand holding might be good?

Chris


On Thu, 18 Mar 2021 at 11:30, Andre Garzia <andre at andregarzia.com> wrote:

> Hey Folks,
>
> Thanks to the help of Pawel, I've got a working eMate 300 here and am ready
> to use it as a creative writing machine. The last Newton I used frequently
> was my former MP2000 — which broke because someone sat on it as it was
> under a magazine on a bench — and I thought that the packages I used with
> it might not make as much sense on an eMate.
>
> What are the packages you folks recommend installing? Any package you know
> that is good for writers working on fiction novels?
>
> So far I'm going to install the date fix, the serial speed bumping, don't
> know what else. Also, I'm terrified of the hinge repair and might postpone
> it for a couple months, I know it is dangerous but this is an unused
> device, it is brand new, we don't expect the hinge to break that easily
> right?
>
> Best
> A
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