From: Laurent Daudelin (laurent.daudelin_at_verizon.net)
Date: Sat Apr 19 2003 - 12:49:54 PDT
on 19/04/03 13:51, Robert Benschop at rbenschop_at_euronet.nl wrote:
> On zaterdag, apr 19, 2003, at 16:52 Europe/Amsterdam, George Bingham
> wrote:
>> Is the source really available? Where?
>> I " tried " to use Lunasuite once, I could'nt get it to do anything
>> right for me. I was quite dissapointed with it. It had so much
>> poitential (like the Newton itself). I just thought it needed more
>> work, which it might get if its source went public!
>
> AFAIK there went a lot of work in the original releases so I wouldn't
> expect too much from a rebuild, especially considering the (for a
> Newton) massive size of the app.
>
> You can still dream though....
Not only that, but the build requires a few external tools that you have to
buy, plus the source is, according to the author, a bit "messy", so
definitely not something I would like to be involved in...
-Laurent.
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