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2006-01-19 , 19:40
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Originally Posted by Karel Jansens
Just one detail that I -- and others -- overlooked:

Einstein ... uses the actual code from a Newton MessagePad 2X00 ROM.

This means that... a user must also own a Newton MessagePad with its ROM.

But don't fret, Newtons are cheap -- for the moment...
I went straight to eBay and looked -- the current bids were in the $125 - $150 range.

I wish "cheap" meant $10-$15. :-)

Hey, if you had a dead Newton, could the ROM still be read? Maybe non-working Newtons cost less.
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