Re: [NTLK] OT: why not the Palm T|X, though it has appeal

From: John Hay (OceanCity_at_mac.com)
Date: Sun Oct 16 2005 - 15:32:49 PDT


Great thought.
Very nice.
John

10/16/05 William Pociengel issued the following and I have taken
literary license to pass it along on a "Need to Know Basis" . . . ?

>John Hay wrote:
><snip>
>>
>> p.s. ....as much as a color screen could be a little on the tacky
>> side, eats up batteries, requires more operating system overhead, a
>> color Newton screen sure would be nice. Alas, I can't imagine a better
>
>so lets see 16 shades of grey could be mapped into 16 shades (hues) of
>color. So in a way we _could_ get color, just not a bunch of it.
>
>hmmmm we'd need a method of mapping (in some sort of HW) 16 shades of
>grey (gray) into 16 colors (colours). mmmmmmmm s/b doable I wonder how
>much space it would take up inside?
>
>I'm going out to the pond with the laptop and think.
>
>william
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