
We’ll also support apps written for the new “Protein” APIs in Palm OS Cobalt. Our intent is to include the Palm OS emulator in Palm OS for Linux, so properly-written 68k apps should run. >I doubt many apps would be compatible with the new operating system. >Swithing the OS core is not as simple as it seems, Much of the Be technology went into them. We’ll be moving the Palm OS Cobalt software frameworks (graphics, multimedia, wireless, etc) onto Linux. Still there, and we plan that it’ll be in Palm OS for Linux as well. >What happened to the Be technology in Cobalt?

CMS had already done a lot of Linux work, letting us accelerate our development. We’d been thinking of supporting Linux for some time.


>Why switch to Linux so late in development? Palm OS for Linux is an addition to the line, not a replacement.
