The Life Cycle of an Application

Before Installation

Our example is an application that is on a PC card (though an application installed internally would act similarly).

First, look at the state of the Newton before inserting the card (see FIGURE 1.1). There are some applications that are already in the internal memory:

FIGURE 1.1 : State of Newton before inserting a card.


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