Re: Sharp PT9000, ExpertPad, Zoomer.

starnet!apple!palm.com!ain (Ain McKendrick)

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Date: Fri, 10 Sep 93 12:03:44 PDT
From: starnet!apple!palm.com!ain (Ain McKendrick)
Message-id: <9309101903.AA04769@palm.com>
To: zoomer-list-1993@grot.starconn.com
Subject: Re:  Sharp PT9000, ExpertPad, Zoomer.
Status: OR

birchall@pilot.njin.net (Shag) writes:
>Oops, another ClariNet article indicates that the PT-9000 _is_ the Newton.
>It will run *both* NewtOS and GEOS, and the GEOS part of it will run Palm's
>"Palm Organizer" software.

No, the PT-9000 is not the Newton.  It will be an Intel compatible 
achitechture (like Zoomer) in order to be able to run GEOS.  The Sharp 
version of the Newton has a PI-7000 (maybe PT-..) product number.

- Ain