[NTLK] UNDO: Unified Newton Development Overview

Matthias Melcher m.melcher at robowerk.de
Sun Mar 22 13:06:54 EDT 2020


 BAsiliskII emulates to Motorola CPU m68k. New world would run on Sheepshaver which does not have the network connection to Einstein.

> On Mar 22, 2020, at 17:53, Dennis Swaney <romad at nvwisp.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi, Matthias
> Does the ROM have to be Old World or will New World work? I have a choice
> of my old Macintosh LC, Macintosh Quadra 605, iMac G3 (also G4 & G5)
> 
> Sincerely,
> Dennis B. Swaney
> 
> "Cogito Ergo Mac"
> 
> 
> On Sun, Mar 22, 2020 at 9:36 AM Matthias Melcher <m.melcher at robowerk.de>
> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Mar 22, 2020, at 16:34, Ronnie Simon via NewtonTalk <
>> newtontalk at newtontalk.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Hello Matthias / Steven
>>> 
>>> I have been seduced to visit the dungeons and revisit the Newton again
>> :-), so I am working through your instructions….
>>> 
>>> Where does one find a “Performa.rom” ?
>> 
>> On, um, Google, after you extracted it from your own Performa which gives
>> you the license to use it in an emulator... .
>> 
>>> I only ever used the Newton with Windows 95 and then jumped into the MAC
>> world with Yosemite ….
>> 
>> Wine would have been the other approach to get this going on all
>> platforms, but it has its own issues.
>> 
>>> Thank you for “rebooting me” to use the Newton technology in the 2nd
>> decade of the 21st century.
>> 
>> Haha, have fun ;-)
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