Re: [NTLK] [ANN] Einstein Emulator DP3

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Mon Jan 17 2005 - 11:31:53 PST


On Jan 17, 2005, at 11:22 AM, Victor Rehorst wrote:

> Luiz Petroni wrote:
>> Paul,
>>
>> Sorry if this does not make any sense but, with the recent launch of
>> the Mac mini, I would like to know if a combo of the Mini + a small /
>> well mounted / compatible touchscreen + inkwell could work as a future
>> hardware/software platform for this project?
>
> I think the answer is pretty obvious. But why would you need Inkwell?
> Newton
> OS is the original Inkwell, one could say.
>
> Also, you'd need a pretty long cord for the mini. It's not called the
> Mac
> portable, is what I'm trying to say :P
>
> In any event, you're getting a bit ahead of yourself, Einstein is
> still in a
> very early state.

The goal is to get a portable POSIX compliant deal going and then to
move to already available off the shelf hardware. So for example, one
of the high end HP pocketPC machines running LINUX with Einstien on
top...

Mac mini is fine, but has little to do with Einstien's eventual goal...

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