[NTLK] Newt OS 1.3 and Newton Connection X

Simon Bell simonbell at me.com
Sun Jan 29 08:54:35 EST 2012


On 29 Jan 2012, at 00:58, arceeHS wrote:

> shouldn't NCX connect to an NOS 1.3 MP?

NCX allows you to install packages on a NOS1.3 device, but no more.

The Dock Protocol changed significantly when Newton OS changed to 2.0. In principle NCX could do more with NOS1.3 devices, but maintaining two protocol stacks is too much development effort.

Simon



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