Re: Embedded Linux PDA

2002-12-12 Thread chainy
Hello List: I actually have a SL-5500 and would only consider it a PDA because of it's size, it's just a smaller and less powerfull computer. With the built-in keyboard every console tool is much more fast to use (i am not very good with handwriting tools) Actually there are several programs

Re: Embedded Linux PDA

2002-12-12 Thread Sacha Chua
Tom Badran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Id did some java devleopment on for the zaurus over the summer. It is > trivially simple to install bash from the sharp zaurus developers site, and > from the console i was able to ssh into machines. On a side note it appeared > to use a packaging system

Re: Embedded Linux PDA

2002-12-12 Thread Tom Badran
On Wednesday 11 Dec 2002 10:50 pm, Jamin W. Collins wrote: > > Anyhow, really the main reason I would want one is not just for > > addresses and some scheduling, but really, I would like to be certain > > that I could ssh in to servers as necessary. > > That's a very good question... anyone with a

Re: Embedded Linux PDA

2002-12-11 Thread nate
David Z Maze said: > AFAIK the Zaurus is the only one that blessedly runs Linux. There are > hobbyists who also run Linux on the Compaq iPAQ, but at least several > months ago this wasn't so useful. I thought so too not long ago, then read something which pointed to this site: http://www.linuxd

Re: Embedded Linux PDA

2002-12-11 Thread David Z Maze
Curtis Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I'm thinking of getting a Linux embedded PDA, but was wondering what > people would advise. Looking at what's out there Sony's Zaurus looks > pretty good. AFAIK the Zaurus is the only one that blessedly runs Linux. There are hobbyists who also run Linu

Re: Embedded Linux PDA

2002-12-11 Thread Kent West
Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 01:46:40PM -0800, Curtis Vaughan wrote: I'm thinking of getting a Linux embedded PDA, but was wondering what people would advise. Looking at what's out there Sony's Zaurus That would be Sharp's Zaurus, not Sony. I think I'd die of shock

Re: Embedded Linux PDA

2002-12-11 Thread Jamin W. Collins
On Wed, Dec 11, 2002 at 01:46:40PM -0800, Curtis Vaughan wrote: > I'm thinking of getting a Linux embedded PDA, but was wondering what > people would advise. Looking at what's out there Sony's Zaurus That would be Sharp's Zaurus, not Sony. I think I'd die of shock if I ever saw a Sony device pr

Embedded Linux PDA

2002-12-11 Thread Curtis Vaughan
I'm thinking of getting a Linux embedded PDA, but was wondering what people would advise. Looking at what's out there Sony's Zaurus looks pretty good. Anyhow, really the main reason I would want one is not just for addresses and some scheduling, but really, I would like to be certain that I co