Re: [NTLK] WWNC & Einstein

From: Jon Glass (jonglass_at_usa.net)
Date: Sat Sep 11 2004 - 05:58:45 PDT


On Sep 11, 2004, at 7:42 AM, Jim Witte wrote:

> Porting to a "desktop OS" makes possible
> explorations of what NewtonOS would really be like on a desktop, and
> the *possibility* of bring more developers (as Simon Bell said in his
> paper, "my goal is to have Mail V running on the desktop").

You mean like running "rootless" in OS X? (i.e. no backdrop app... each
app in its own window, like the rest of OS X?) Would then the HWR be
accessible everywhere? (not that it's necessary...) or how about the
soup structure? The whole thing gets confusing after a while, when you
think "desktop"...

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