Re: [NTLK] Palm Interface...BREAK!

From: David Orriss Jr (dave_at_davenet.net)
Date: Thu Jul 04 2002 - 11:59:14 EDT


Just an FYI... what I "moved on" to was the HandEra 330. Closest thing I've
found in the PalmOS world with any real substance that comes close to the
Newton.

http://www.handera.com

---- Original Message ----
From: "Gary Moody" <gmoody_at_gmx.net>
To: <newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 2:58 PM
Subject: Re: [NTLK] Palm Interface...BREAK!

> Okay, guys...take a deep breath and..."Ooooohhhhhmmmmmmmmm" :)
>
> Just as an FYI, Richard, David used to run a primarily Newton website, and
> did extensive reviews of Newton software. He's one of the "good" guys!
> He's just chosen to move on, but I think he still owns a Newton. Some of
> his Newton reviews are still on his DaveNet site. Check it out.
>
> Now, let's everybody play nice! ;)
>
> Regards,
>
> Gary
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net
> [mailto:newtontalk-bounce_at_newtontalk.net]On Behalf Of Richard Lowrey
> Sent: Wednesday, July 03, 2002 4:46 PM
> To: newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net
> Subject: Re: [NTLK] Palm Interface
>
>
>
>
> On Wednesday, 03, 2002, at 02:37PM, David Orriss Jr <dave_at_davenet.net>
> wrote:
>
>> I misunderstood you....!
>
> Richard
>
>
>
>> Richard Lowrey <dawgface_at_mac.com> wrote:
>>> Perhaps you would be more comfortable on a palm list (is there such a
>>> thing?),
>>>
>>
>> There are lots of them, thanks.
>>
>>> than on the Newton List slamming Newtons. I mean why would want to
>>> participate in a list populated by quote "idiots"
>>>
>>
>> I'm not slamming the Newton. I like the Newton a lot and look forward
>> to the day when Apple finally gets it's head out and releases it's
>> successor. However, I *do* get tired of people dumping on Palm and can't
>> help but feel that the only reason anyone on this list *does* dump on
>> Palm has a bit to do with "sour grapes".
>>
>> The Palm was never meant to be another Newton. It was meant to do
>> pretty much what it does now. So the Newton is better? It's actually
>> just different - a totally different approach to computing. Of course
>> "Thinking Different" is really what the Newton is all about, now isn't
>> it? :)

--
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