Re: [NTLK] [WTB] Want To Buy a "Clear" Newton

From: Andrei Chichak (newton_at_chichak.ca)
Date: Wed Oct 26 2005 - 10:52:20 PDT

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At 04:35 PM 10/25/2005, you wrote:

>On Oct 25, 2005, at 12:57 PM, Paul Curtis wrote:
>
> > If I'm not mistaking here too, Apple did produce the clear cased 1xx
> > series...
> >
>These were prototypes, presumably to work out glitches in the fitting=20
>of everything.

Noooooo. The clear 110s were sold at the WWDC in 1994. They made a couple
of hundred for sale.

Here's a teaser though. One guy got one that had a fault, the boot-time
memory tester figured out that it had 16MB of on-board memory, even though
it had 1MB of chips.

Andrei

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