The home away from home for Newton users since 1999.
July 28, 2002
AppleShare access to the Newted Community server is currently unavailable. This is due to the firewall security in place at the temporary hosting facility where the server is sitting right now. The server will be moving back to its cosy and more permanent home in my basement sometime within the next week. Once the server … More
July 23, 2002
I’d like to thank all of the fine folks who have requested a Newted Community membership over the past week for their patience while I gradually wade through the pile of new applications. It just figures that Apple would announce the end of the free ride for iTools the same week that I was moving … More
July 17, 2002
The newted.org and newted.net domains will be periodically unavailable for the next few days. They are working fine right now, but could stop at any moment. This is due to changes I am making to the domain records while I move both the primary DNS server and the web server back home to my basement. … More
July 11, 2002
Newted Community server move update. As you have probably noticed, the Newted Community server is still running along quite fine, thank you very much. The swell folks at Webcore Labs were able to provide me with a temporary parking stall for both this server and my own box full of sites. Please be aware that … More
July 5, 2002
I think we’re back in action after a seemingly successful server move. Stay tuned.
July 2, 2002
Important notice to all Newted Community members. Due to circumstances beyond my control, I have found it necessary to switch to a different ADSL service provider. This switch will affect the availability of the Newted Community server, including all web access, e-mail accounts, and the message boards for an indeterminate amount of time starting some … More
July 1, 2002
Just seeing if you’re paying attention. The July update of the Newton FAQ is in the house.
June 26, 2002
This is getting a bit tiring. Yes, the NewtonTalk mailing list is offline once again due to some sort of snafu with Verizon in New York. No one has been able to get in touch with the server dad, Bill Shamam, other than Victor Rehorst, who is currently winding his way through Yugoslavia. Paul Guyot … More
June 7, 2002
The NewtonTalk mailing list and associated site are down again while we wait for even one responsible Verizon employee to wake up from a saturated fat-induced lunchtime coma and eventually realize that there may actually be a problem. Ok, after a short outage everything appears to be back to normal now. Stop worrying so much, … More
June 4, 2002
Huzzah! NewtonTalk is back. Network handyman and all around good egg, Bill Shamam, shared the following clarification with the mailing list. It describes exactly happened to cause the outage in the first place: “Just to clarify some things I’ve seen on the list and on chuma.org” “The outage was no fault of our ISP (PINS). … More