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The home away from home for Newton users since 1999.

Archive: December, 2001

December 30, 2001

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I think I managed to stuff all those bothersome command line hamsters back into their applicable cages. And yes, this means that email services should be up and running properly again.

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 30, 2001

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Due to a few unforeseen side effects caused by me playing Mr. Smarty Pants sysadmin last night, you may find that you’re locked out of your Newted email accounts. If you’re seeing messages like “** Pop server error -ERR [SYS/TEMP] maillock error 4” and “** Couldn’t complete the last command because a network stream error … More

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 24, 2001

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I would like to wish the happiest of holidays to everyone out there, members and visitors alike. And on a related note, I’d like to mention that if you submit a request for a Newted Community membership or email a support question over the next week or so, please be aware that responses may take … More

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 18, 2001

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Need a last minute holiday gift idea? The indispensible Newton Glossary has been updated. Oh, and I should mention that this is your last chance to vote for the Newted Community in the 2001 Newtie Awards. Get your tail on over there and dimple a chad for the home team. Pretty please?

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 17, 2001

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For reasons previously discussed on this very page, former Newted Community caretaker, Stacey Tenen, was unable to access his email account after the Newted server was transferred to its comfy new home in Calgary. Well, last week Stacey finally managed to wade through the swampy morass of delinquent messages, and forwarded approximately one hundred unprocessed … More

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 9, 2001

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Apparently the links to the Proxim RangeLan driver and the modified Newton Devices package found in the Wireless Primer for the Newton article have been broken since the redesign went live. They are now unbroken. Related to this, I’ve finally got with it and added a MIME type to the Apache config files specifically to … More

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 2, 2001

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It’s that time of the year again. Yes, voting for the 2001 Newtie Awards has commenced over at This Old Newt. Not that I am trying in any way to sway the free will of the voting public, but now would be the most opportune time for me to encourage you to consider casting your … More

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.

December 1, 2001

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Another month has begun and you know what that means. An updated Newton FAQ has been posted for all to peruse and enjoy. And as an added bonus, it gets me off the hook for not posting anything new here for over two weeks. Not that any of you fine folks ever thought I was … More

This item was posted by Grant Hutchinson.