Andrew Chen (a_s_c@compuserve.com) wrote:
> Ok, so it isn't exactly a PDA, and certain things are missing (like
> the level of integration and cooperation between Applications), but
> with JPython on Cocoa, I think we can come close to the Newton
> Experience - won't run Newton Apps, but at least all the pieces are
> there.
Isn't that cargo cult engineering? All the superficial stuff is there,
but the key ingredients (like soups, system-wide services, tight
integration between applications, transports, a UI optimized for PDAs
etc.) are missing.
Michael J. Hussmann
Redaktion macmagazin
MACup Verlag GmbH
Leverkusenstrasse 54 VII
D-22761 Hamburg
Germany
E-Mail: michael@macmagazin.de
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