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Date: Mon, 11 Aug 1997 11:01:20 -0700 (PDT)
From: E Lakin <pharaoh@u.washington.edu>
To: nik@iii.co.uk
cc: Marco Molteni <molter@logic.it>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: Apple Newton MessagePad
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On Mon, 11 Aug 1997 nik@iii.co.uk wrote:
? The only problems I have with it are 
? 
?     a) You have to shell out cash to get the programming environment. I'd
?        prefer Apple to offer a bare bones environment for the hobbyist for
?        free

actually, NTK (the newton toolkit) was just recently made free. you
can download it at http://www.newton.apple.com/dev/. Both a windows &
macOS version are available (no freebsd tho ;).

	--eric lakin