Re: NTLK Palm compatible engine... Yikes!!!

From: Steve Weyer (sweyer@bellatlantic.net)
Date: Thu Jan 13 2000 - 06:28:56 EST


>Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2000 00:22:19 -0600
>From: Bill Davis <newton@ecity.net>
>
>On 1/11/2000 11:06 PM, Drew Loker [mailto:lokerd@hotmail.com] wrote:
>
...
>>Now, they just released a "QuickQuote" package for the Palm to use out in
>>the field. There is NO way I am going to buy a Palm just to be able to do a
>>quote!!
>
>Sorry, I'm afraid you probably ARE going to. There is no way to run Palm
>software on a Newton.
>
...
>
>There IS a way to run Palm software on a PC or Mac, through their
>emulator (used for program debugging by software developers), but it
>requires you to buy a Palm in order to download the ROMs. So why not
>just use the Palm in that case! ;-)

btw, a way to view content in Palm packages (not run executables)
is the Newt's Cape PilotDOC plugin that lets you view text in DOC
and images in ImageViewer .pdc & .prc files

Steve
weyer@kagi.com
NewtDevEnv, Newt's Cape, Sloup, Crypto,...
http://members.bellatlantic.net/~sweyer/newton/index.htm
http://www.kagi.com/weyer

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