Re: [NTLK] IMPORTANT: Newton Revival Imminent

From: josh musket (jmusket_at_nmu.edu)
Date: Wed Mar 17 2004 - 14:31:10 PST

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Salvatore Denaro wrote:

>As much as I'd like to see it, I very much doubt that anyone _could_ produce
>a new Newton. The Newton dev folks have been cast to the four winds. The
>tools used to build the OS may not run on any existing OS. The custom ASICs
>are nontrivial and probably not easy to recreate at this time.
>
>
If anyone *really* cared, they'd set up the required equipment, pay off
the right people, etc.

Josh

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