From: magicpenguin_at_torpedobird.com
Date: Sat Jan 10 2004 - 22:45:14 PST
How about we just make a newton window manager for linux ;).
Also, I have never used linux on a device with a touch screen. How well
does it work, possibly better than XP's?
-- [benjamin.wojtyna | bwojtyna.at.torpedobird.com] [ torpedobird.designs | http://torpedobird.com ] [ aim: thinkpenguin | ebay: torpedobird ] On Jan 11, 2004, at 1:41 AM, John Charlton wrote: > On Jan 11, 2004, at 01:20, Jon Glass wrote: > >> The sad part is that the founders of this venture left Apple to start >> up the >> company, and approached Apple first about using OSX. They were >> rebuffed. :-( > > Tragedy. Not really hoping for Mac OS on a tiny machine, (though I > wouldn't turn it down) but Unix would've been nice. I'll buy one if you > can run Linux on it. Still, there's nothing to compare to Newt OS for a > portable, tap-able, intuitive interface to make a really usable device. > Even five years later. Pity. > > -jc > > -- > This is the NewtonTalk list - http://www.newtontalk.net/ for all > inquiries > List FAQ/Etiquette/Terms: http://www.newtontalk.net/faq.html > Official Newton FAQ: http://www.chuma.org/newton/faq/ > -- This is the NewtonTalk list - http://www.newtontalk.net/ for all inquiries List FAQ/Etiquette/Terms: http://www.newtontalk.net/faq.html Official Newton FAQ: http://www.chuma.org/newton/faq/
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