Re: [NTLK] Another Newton feature now available for the iPhone

From: Dennis B. Swaney <romad_at_aol.com>
Date: Tue Oct 06 2009 - 17:11:35 EDT

Matt Howe wrote:
> I am a PC user. I have an XP box, A Mac G3 running OS9 and a box running
> Ubuntu 8. I own several newtons from my poor broken 120 2.0 to a 2000UPG. I
> also own a Nokia tablet. And I sit here responding to this email on my XP
> box. Now that you know where I am coming from, here are a couple of facts.
>
> 1. Windows mobile is alive and well. Version 6.5 is coming out as 7.0 is
> behind schedule. But, 6.0 works fine, 6.5 just has additional enhancements.
> Nobody cares? The company I work for develops and sells software to the
> alarm and security industry. One of our products is a remote unit for the
> technician in the field. With it he can check the status of his tickets,
> check inventory, update tickets, get a signature from the customer and get
> directions to his next service call. All of this because a windows mobile
> device can be programmed by my company and can be connected to the SQL
> server back bone of our application.
>

Matt,
What are the actual version numbers of XP & Vista? I remember that under
the hood Windows 2000 carried a Windows 5.0 version number as it was the
successor to Windows NT 4. Is XP 5.5 and Vista 6.0?

-- 
Sincerely,
Dennis B. Swaney
Newton MP 2100
iPhone 3GS
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