RE: [Fed-Talk] Imessage
RE: [Fed-Talk] Imessage
- Subject: RE: [Fed-Talk] Imessage
- From: "Miller, Timothy J." <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 14:44:36 -0400
- Acceptlanguage: en-US
- Thread-topic: [Fed-Talk] Imessage
The Newton does phone *dialing* by playing DTMF sounds through the speaker. It can only *complete* FAX and modem calls itself. While software to run a voice codec wouldn't be impossible, IMHO it would seriously stress the CPU as there's no dedicated engine for such a task.
-- T
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>From: fed-talk-bounces+tmiller=email@hidden [mailto:fed-talk-
>bounces+tmiller=email@hidden] On Behalf Of Dan O'Donnell
>Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 1:06 PM
>To: Coradeschi, Tom CIV USA; email@hidden
>Subject: Re: [Fed-Talk] Imessage
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>Actually, iirc it was possible to make phone calls with a Newton, though it
>was a hack. It was definitely possible to do phone phreaking with them.
>(Which is a different sort of hack.)
>
>Also, Newtons had modems and Ethernet capability. There was even a hack
>that
>allowed the later Newtons to use 802.11b wireless, if the cards were the
>first generation Apple OEM cards. (I don't remember the company that OEM
>manufactured them or the model name.)
>
>
>
>On 6/15/11 10:48 AM, "Coradeschi, Tom CIV USA"
><email@hidden>
>wrote:
>
>> Ummmm, and you make a phone call on a Newton how????
>>
>> Tom Coradeschi
>> Chief, Systems Engineering & Technology Integration Div
>> PM Maneuver Ammunition Systems
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>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: fed-talk-bounces+tom.coradeschi=email@hidden
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>On Behalf
>> Of Kranich, Gregory D.
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 12:57 PM
>> To: Joel Esler; Miller, Timothy J.
>> Cc: Reese, Brian J Mr CTR DoD DMA; email@hidden; Pike,
>Michael
>> (IHS/HQ)
>> Subject: RE: [Fed-Talk] Imessage
>>
>>
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Newton
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