[NTLK] Hey, how cool is that!

[NewtonTalk]

Just had a little chat with ChatGPT. Hope you'll be as impressed as I
deserve...

Me: Who is Frank Gruendel?

ChatGPT: I'm sorry, but as of my knowledge cutoff date of September 2021, I
do not have any
information about a person named Frank Gruendel. There may be multiple
people with
this name, and without more context, I am unable to provide any specific
information
about who this person may be. Can you please provide more details or context
about
the person you are referring to?	

Me: Who is Frank Gründel?

ChatGPT: I still require more context about Frank Gründel to give you an
accurate answer. There may be
multiple people with this name, and without additional information, I cannot
determine which
Frank Gründel you are referring to. Can you provide any further context or
details, such as
their profession or notable accomplishments?

Me: He is involved with Apple Newton.

ChatGPT: Frank Gründel is a former engineer who worked on the Apple Newton,
a personal digital
assistant (PDA) developed by Apple in the 1990s. Gründel was part of the
Newton development team and worked on the hardware design of the device. He
was
responsible for designing the Newton's audio subsystem, which included the
speaker
and microphone, as well as the audio processing circuitry.

Gründel also played a key role in the development of the Newton MessagePad
2000,
which was released in 1997. This device was a significant upgrade to the
original
Newton MessagePad and featured a more powerful processor, more memory, and a
larger
screen.

Today, Frank Gründel is no longer working at Apple and has moved on to other
endeavors.
However, his contributions to the development of the Apple Newton helped to
establish
the foundation for many of the mobile devices that we use today.

Frank Gruendel

-- Newton software and hardware at http://www.pda-soft.de