Re: [NTLK] Newton wakeup at 3am - does it always happen?

From: karel Jansens (kareljansens_at_tiscalinet.be)
Date: Fri Oct 08 2004 - 15:17:55 PDT

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Simon Bell wrote:

> On 7 Oct, 2004, at 9:54 pm, Jim Witte wrote:
>
>
>>where exactly is [the 3am housekeeping] alarm set? One of the global
>>functions in
>>the root view, in the code for a magic pointer, or deeper in the OS?
>
>
> I think you'll find it's GetRoot().calendar.RollOverAlarm

No, Simon. All Newtons get the munchies at 3 AM, so they sneak out and
raid the fridge. It's also the reason why shopping list applications
are so manifold on the Newton platform: Newtoneers' fridges get
unexplainably empty much more often.

Karel Jansens

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