News from Swiss Micros

[Dave Britten]

(05-31-2021 03:14 PM)Eric Rechlin Wrote:  I still see zero reason for SwissMicros to release a (presumably emulated) Saturn-based platform unless it is to recreate an RPL model, because for the RPN models, a much better user experience (faster operation and fewer quirks) would be provided by simply adapting code from either the WP 34S or Free42 to make a clean-slate simulation of any RPN model rather than trying to emulate an HP ROM, especially when there is no clear legal right to use an HP ROM.

Well we haven't ruled out the possibility of creating a DM71, and giving it a simple RPN firmware so it can at least be usable "out of the box".

DM50 seems most likely at this point (though I'd prefer a DM48 myself).