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Article #39Re: Amiga<>newton hookup?
From: spoonman
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 22:02
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 22:02
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In article <4in6fp$2bji@thebes.waikato.ac.nz>, Len Trigg <trigg@waikato.ac.nz> wrote: >spoonman (aehall@netcom.com) wrote: >> In article <Pine.PMDF.3.91.960318162205.541083818C-100000@bsuvc.bsu.edu>, >> Rebel without a pause. <01ksdavis@BSUVC.bsu.edu> wrote: >> >I know, I know, maybe I should just try an emulate a mac or IBM on my >> >amiga to do this, but I would rather do it in Amiga mode. >> > >> >Kyle S. Davis >> >http://www.journalism.bsu.edu/kylesfiles/ >> >> Len Trigg (trigg@jane.cs.waikato.ac.nz) had been working >> on a Newtl-like program (see http://www.tcel.com/~aehall/newtl/ for >> details on Newtl) for Amiagas. This was QUITE a while ago, so I'm >> not sure if any progress has been made. > >Early February is "QUITE" a while ago?? :-) yeah, so my memory sucks... what's this email about again? I forgot. :-) > >The original message hasn't shown up on my mail server yet, so >I'm not sure exactly what Kyle wanted to do. > >The program I have written allows sending of email from the >Newton (basically the mail just gets sucked out of the Outbox >soup via Steve Weyer's Slurpee and sent off using a SMTP posting >program on the Amiga). > >It also allows the entire contents of the Names soup to be dumped >(as this is what I'm most worried about loosing if something >happens to my newton). Could you post the slurpee script for this? I'd like to include it in Newtl (http://www.tcel.com/~aehall/newtl/) as a mini-backup option. Later, -A > >I haven't done anything on the program for a month, but I am >planning to add (roughly in the order that I'd do them): sending >email to the newton, restore of the backed up Names, backup and >restore of Notes and Dates. These should be fairly simple (I >just have to make the time). > >Cheers, > Len. >-- > Len Trigg =================================================== > Comp Sci Grad DoD#1334 trigg@cs.waikato.ac.nz > Waikato Uni GPX250 http://www.cs.waikato.ac.nz/~trigg > Finger trigg@jane.cs.waikato.ac.nz for PGP Public key -- Check out the Newton/UNIX Communications Program http://www.tcel.com/~aehall/newtl/
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Newsgroups: comp.sys.newton.misc,comp.sys.amiga.hardware Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!netcom.com!aehall From: aehall@netcom.com (spoonman) Subject: Re: Amiga<>newton hookup? Message-ID: <aehallDoJBwF.42o@netcom.com> Organization: are you kidding? References: <Pine.PMDF.3.91.960318162205.541083818C-100000@bsuvc.bsu.edu> <aehallDoHLFo.6A2@netcom.com> <4in6fp$2bji@thebes.waikato.ac.nz> Date: Tue, 19 Mar 1996 22:02:39 GMT X-Original-Newsgroups: comp.sys.newton.misc,comp.sys.amiga.hardware Sender: aehall@netcom4.netcom.com