[NTLK] Simulating the Newton: new version!

Greg Toffer gregtoffer at hotmail.com
Thu Oct 1 00:07:34 PDT 2026


It is frightening, but it’s also the reality today. 
On the other hand, it means that we can now keep this old devices alive for many years, since we don’t need dedicated software (or hardware) developers to spend time figure them out, to do what AI can do in an hour or less.

Daniele  

Il giorno 1 ott 2026, alle ore 06:01, Grant Hutchinson <newtontalkmessages at gmail.com> ha scritto:


> On Sep 30, 2026, at 9:51 PM, Daniel Parnell <me at danielparnell.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I set Claude running last week to reverse engineer the whole Newton 2x00 ROM to the point where I can run pretty much any Newton software I want.

I’m sorry if I sound like a curmudgeon, but this is frightening.

g.
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