comp.sys.newton.* Frequently Asked Questions [1/9]

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Version: This is the October 2002 update
Maintainer: Steve Weyer <[email protected]>,
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FAQ for the Newton Community


This is the September 2002 Update. Released on September, 1st.
Newton 1999-2002 FAQ Group: Please don't ask us questions directly, but
post them in related groups/forums.
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Top five questions

* IIC6a My Newton won't turn on.  What should I do?
* IIA1e I have a Newton model H1000. What is this?
* IIIB3 How do I connect the Newton to my Mac/PC?
* IIB2a Which modem can I use?	Are there drivers for my modem?
* IIA1f I heard a rumor that Apple is making a new Newton. Is this true?

Table of contents

* PART I: Introduction
Basis information and links to other FAQs.
* PART II: Newton Hardware
The Newton MessagePad family, compatible hardware & hardware problems.
* PART III: Newton OS
System versions, use of the NOS & problems
* PART IV: The Newton Community on the Internet
Groups & links
* PART V: Newton Software
Sources, Apple software, Internet, Fonts & localization software
* PART VI: Newton Books
How to find & create books
* PART VII: Development
Links to development solutions & documentation for all platforms and
languages.
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