[NTLK] Newton 2000/2100 and NS Basic

[Perley Mears]

Stephen,

    Try changing the .pkg extension on those files to .newtonpkg

Perley

Perley Mears
perley at mears.us


On Tue, Sep 30, 2025 at 12:13 PM Stephen Pereira <
stephen.m.pereira.sr at gmail.com> wrote:

> Good morning, folks.
>
> While I wait for my 2100 to arrive, I’ve been playing with my previous
> 2000.
> I have NCX 3, and I can connect to it from my 2000 using the Dock.
> All the functions are working, but when I try to install a package from
> the 2000 side, the 2000 does not display the PKG files.
> I can look around on my Mac, but anytime I go into a folder that holds
> some Newton packages, they do not display on the 2000 to be selected.
> If I try from the NCX app, I can navigate to folders that have PKG files,
> and I can see them, but I get an error that the package is not in the right
> format.
>
> I apologize up front for this newbie problem, but what am I doing wrong?
> Please help with advice!
>
> smp
> --
> Stephen M. Pereira
> Bedford, NH  03110
> KB1SXE
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