[NTLK] eMate as Chat Device ?

[Elias Basse]

I have everything needed to do this and a newton...  I may give this a go!

Best Regards,
Elias

On Sun, Sep 20, 2026 at 12:07 PM Tom <tom+newtontalk at falkensweb.com> wrote:

> On Tuesday, 9 June 2026 11:50:11 British Summer Time Abraham Limpo wrote:
> > I briefly explored the idea, some years ago, of housing a pi zero with a
> > dedicated proxy software emulating a modem so we could connect our
> newtons
> > to modern internet but I was not quite good enough with linux scripts to
> > finish the project :/
>
> Yup, this is what was done for Psion's :
>
> https://www.kianryan.co.uk/2022-11-28-psion-sidecar-ppp-modem-and-terminal/[1]
>
> I imagine the exact same set up would work well for Newton if someone
> wanted to have a go.
>
> It was Ryan that was with me at Ogg Camp UK doing the retro-computing talk.
>
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> Tom
> MessagePad 110, 2100 owner and, in case it's not obvious, geek.
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