Re: [NTLK] Please advise, I'm confused - Re: Direction

From: Doug Augustyn (optix_at_six5535.org)
Date: Fri Apr 16 2004 - 08:10:07 PDT


I'm sorry, it was my comment about adding more Dram that
started this whole frenzy...

There wouldn't be any benefits to adding more dram, except
maybe being able to port the mozilla engine to the
newton.... ; )

Responding to Jon Glass's comment:
||on 4/16/04 3:24 PM, David Ensteness at denstene_at_mac.com
wrote:
||> I am all about this increase and to be honest, I don't
||> run out of heap on my 2100 ... so I am pretty confused
||> as to why people are all of a sudden nuts about getting
||> more.
||>
||>From my perspective, ever since I learned that the
||> Newton 2100's memory also
||
||has a finite lifespan, I've been concerned. To me, the
|| ability to swap that out with not only different, but
|| _more_ ram is a good thing. I just lost my 32 meg card a
|| couple weeks ago, and am stuck now with a 6 meg card. I
|| have decided that having more internal storage is
|| something I would pay for. :-) --

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