Re: [NTLK] Newton Future: what could be done IMO

From: Grant Hutchinson (grant_at_splorp.com)
Date: Sat Dec 07 2002 - 15:47:48 EST


>> What does the acronym REX stand for? I've never seen it before.
>
>Oh sorry. ROM Extension. I think the proper acronym is REx. You can
>have up to 4. Apple has one with built-in apps (the eMate one has
>Works), others were for licensees. They can define various things
>including add NewtonScript packages, define the timing of hardware,
>the amount and location of RAM, implementation of P-Classes
>interfaces, etc.

Thanks for the explanation Paul.

I just wanted to get it straight and add it to the next release of the
Newton Glossary.

g.

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