My website has a bit about programming the newton in its' native
assembly language: The Newton uses a StrongARM SA110 CPU, and if I
recall correctly, longwords are ordered like a MAC (flipped compared to
an Intel CPU).
http://roger.trideja.com/newton/newtonasm.html
Roger
"Lairson, David L" wrote:
>
>
> I have a few technical questions about the newton that i cannot find
> an answer to. I'm looking into making an emulator for the palm on the
> newton. does anyone know what type of processor the newton uses? The
> palms use an off shoot of the original 068 mac processor. Also does
> anyone know if the c libraries for the newton (from the newton c++
> NTK) are the same, or close to the libraries for the mac? if they are,
> a port to a NOS 2.x would be relatively easy, if not it is a hell of a
> lot of work.
>
> Thanks
> David L. Lairson
> NIO Helpdesk
> International Truck and Engine Group
> "Quidquid latine dictum sit, profundum viditur"
>
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