Adam Tow writes "The big news coming out of the 2006 Worldwide Newton Conference is that the NewtonOS is running on a Linux PDA! You heard that right, we're one step closer to having a Newton running on non-Apple hardware. At the 2004 WWNC, Paul demoed Einstein, an emulator running on Mac OS X... At the 2006 Worldwide Newton Conference, we demonstrated that the soul of the Newton is not trapped within aging hardware. It's ready to burst out and transfer its elegance and functionality into a new line of devices." Wow, check out the picture of the Newton OS running on a Sharp Zaurus. [via] Link.
Newton OS running on Linux...
Adam Tow writes "The big news coming out of the 2006 Worldwide Newton Conference is that the NewtonOS is running on a Linux PDA! You heard that right, we're one step closer to having a Newton running on non-Apple hardware. At the 2004 WWNC, Paul demoed Einstein, an emulator running on Mac OS X... At the 2006 Worldwide Newton Conference, we demonstrated that the soul of the Newton is not trapped within aging hardware. It's ready to burst out and transfer its elegance and functionality into a new line of devices." Wow, check out the picture of the Newton OS running on a Sharp Zaurus. [via] Link.
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