"John Stephenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:60070@palm-dev-forum...
>
> >From: "Richard M. Hartman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: "Palm Developer Forum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Re: BeOS for the Palm?
> >Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 17:04:59 -0700
> >
> >"John Stephenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
> >news:59996@palm-dev-forum...
> > >
> > > >From: "Richard M. Hartman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > >
> > > >Palm just aquired Be (makers of BeOS). Does this indicate anything
> >that
> >us
> > > >developers should be aware of?
> > > >
> > >
> > > With all those new kernel people I wouldn't be surprised if Palm got
rid
> >of
> > > the AMX kernel and rolled their own.
> > >
> >
> >Rolled their own? They've _got_ one now!
> >
>
> Not a kernel, they have an OS that sits on the AMX kernel by Kadak - see:
>
> http://oasis.palm.com/dev/kb/faq/1053.cfm
>
I was referring to what they have just aquired. They can dump Kadak
and convert to BeOS. The question is: is that a reasonable possibility?
What affect would it have on existing software?
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-Richard M. Hartman
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186,000 mi/sec: not just a good idea, it's the LAW!
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