Re: [NTLK] More spurious rumors or ?

From: matthiasm <mm_at_matthiasm.com>
Date: Thu Sep 27 2007 - 09:15:45 EDT

On Sep 27, 2007, at 11:01 AM, Robert JA Basilio Jr wrote:

> Let's say Apple goes on ahead and develops the New Newton. Does
> someone in
> this list think that the New Newton will spawn interest in the old
> one? At
> least in the same way that Mac fanatics cling to and occasionally
> use their
> Apple Color Classics despite the easy availability of the
> formidable G5s?
> Robert in Manila

It will spark the usual curiosity that pops up every 9 month or so
when some geek article references the Newt. But I doubt that it would
raise the number of Newton users in any way.

Now, if the NewNewt would run original Newton software, then Unna
would see its traffic multiplied... .

Matthias

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