On Date: Tue, 2 Mar 2004 10:42:09, Keith Rollin writes:
>However,
>providing 100% source code compatibility was at odds with other
>goals, such as providing oft-asked features such as multi-threading
>and security.
It's not at odds as long as Feature Manager and error returns are
provided on OS versions which don't provide these oft-asked for
features, and the app guidelines recommend informing the user
appropriately ("I'm sorry, the only encryption type available on
Palm Pilot OS 1.0 is double ROT13; do you wish to proceed?" :-)
IMHO, YMMV.
Ron Nicholson
HotPaw Productions
http://www.hotpaw.com/rhn/palm
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