[NTLK] Love Notes: Restarting Newton development?!

Steven Frank stevenf at panic.com
Thu Jul 26 18:16:14 EDT 2018


Yes, to all three!  (Although, I'm not sure I'd actually be able to make it to Germany.  Maybe the conference could have an internet-based contingent that runs in parallel!)

Steven


> On Jul 26, 2018, at 2:07 PM, Matthias Melcher <mm at matthiasm.com> wrote:
> 
> Well, since it was mentioned in the movie, here are my offers:
> 
> 
> * World Wide Newton Conference '18/'19
> 
> I have the space to have a conference, meaning, it would be free. Well, except it's in Germany, Dusseldorf, so getting here is obviously not free. I can offer a conference room for an extended weekend with video projection, chairs, audio, etc., and on top of that I will invite everyone who comes to Germany for lunch and dinner on the premise on the main conference day. I'll even throw in a Brandy museum tour. And I will try to persuade the cook to have a go at Poutine.
> 
> Would anyone be interested?
> 
> 
> * Restarting Newton development
> 
> Now that BasiliskII and Einstein are best friends, developing new apps is actually no longer a nightmare. Is there any interest in learning Newton Script (making or watching Video tutorials)?
> 
> Also, is there a new interested in creating a new NewtonOS? A lot of code already exists which is free of copyright. Creating a new OS from scratch is possible, albeit painful and work intensive.
> 
> 
> - Matthias, crazy as usual




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