Re: NTLK MacOS for Newton

From: Ben Doughney (ben_d@clear.net.nz)
Date: Thu Apr 20 2000 - 19:00:00 EDT


>>> I did a check on this package...and
>>> found its creator to be Apple Computer!
>>
>> Don't read too much into that ... it's just the default copyright message
>> that NTK uses unless you change it to something else. Mac OS for Newton
>> is definitely a hoax.
>>
>
>Michael, this package could be the mythic Mac OS lite package that Apple
>was circulating back in 1998. If this is the one, I know for a fact that
>this is an Apple made package that Newton Inc/ Apple reps were showing to
>Newton Developers when Apple was posturing whether or not to "keep" the
>newton. Remember the Business Mate

Has anyone had a look at this package under can opener or a similar
utitliy on a mac? I just did, and it looked like the "Menu Manager Error"
dialog box was the only one in the whole package. I think that this might
be a joke because, shouldn't it have more than one dialog box if it is
the whole mac os?

Ben Doughney

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