True.  However, the Newton did inspire the Saturday Night Live skit on the 
Apple Post-It notes.
--
richard

"Maglinger, Paul" <[email protected]> wrote on 03/09/2010 07:24:05 AM:

> That may be, but the Newton makes a more practical paperweight.  :-P
> 
> -Paul
> 
> From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 9:04 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: The Impending Demise of Palm
> 
> Ah, but do you regularly use it?  :)
> 
> I have a 486 CPU sitting on my desk.
> 
> -ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker

> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 9:53 PM, Alex Eckelberry 
<[email protected]
> > wrote:
> I still have a Newton. 
> 
> Technology comes and goes. 
> 
> 
> From: Vicky Spelshaus [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 5:35 PM
> 
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: Re: The Impending Demise of Palm
> 
> My very first PDA was a Palm.  I remember the rep coming in and 
> showing us this 'great new tool'.  I won mine in a sales contest and
> sold many more by demonstrating its use.  As they died, I replaced 
> with a new Palm all the way until I changed jobs and we went to 
> Exchange.  Never could get it to sync properly and had to go to "the
> dark side".  Still miss graffiti....
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 4:24 PM, Sam Cayze <[email protected]> 
wrote:
> This truly saddens me, I've been an hardcore Palm user since the 
> Treo 600's and a current WebOS user.  I'm not 'totally' in love with
> the WEB OS, but I love the concept of it and Palm's commitment to 
> strive to make it better.  I really want to see Palm succeed.
> I've been dreading it, but I think it time to find a new platform 
> for my company... Goodlink is free for us, Sprint is dirt cheap, so 
> Palm was always an easy hardware choice for us.
> 
> Although, I'm glad I ignored my emotional attachment to the company 
> and dumped their stock @ $16  ;)
> 
> Sam
> 
> 
> From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2010 4:16 PM
> To: NT System Admin Issues
> Subject: The Impending Demise of Palm
> http://www.infoworld.com/d/mobilize/palm-doomed-let-good-byes-begin-965 
> 
> And to think they were such a huge player in bringing the PDA to the
> workplace...
> 
> -ASB:  http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 

> 
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> can't handle stress and caffeine. - unknown
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