From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Wed Feb 19 2003 - 13:25:52 PST
On Wednesday, February 19, 2003, at 12:35 PM, Ron R. Silva wrote:
> Check out MacWhispers
> http://www.envestco2.com/macwhispers/archives/000031.php. What a
> crock! And
> I quote: "The original Newton was a middling capability device built
> on a
> crippled version of the Mac OS...." HUH? I have no idea who this
> person is
> but the message was totally ruined by his ignorance of the Newton
> platform
> as presented by the above quote.
Actually I have had an extensive conversation with the gentleman behind
this project, and he USES the Newton (MP2100) daily.
It really isn't a PDA at all. It's a super portable OSX box.
As to whether anyone would buy it, we may never know... Then again, we
may.
Marty
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