Re: SMALLEST laptop/palmtop to buy for Linux?

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From: Ben Dooks
Date: Fri, 20 Mar 1998 00:00

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Keld Simonsen (keld@dkuug.dk) wrote:
> In article <34f90bcf.23910830@news.wco.com>, me@SeeSigForRealAddress.com says:
> >
> >I'd like to have a Linux box at home and have a handheld gateway
> >device, such as a PalmPilot, that could get me to a shell over the
> >net. I'm a big fan of the NC concept, as long as I get to run my own
> >server and caching is used wherever possible to maintain the illusion
> >that the network is more reliable than it really is. I want every
> >device I own to be a gateway into my primary machine.

> I have some wild ideas on building a handheld machine for Linux and
> market it. Let's see if it ever materializes.

As far as I have heard, there are plans to modify ARM Linux to work on
the PSION5.

-- 
Ben
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Ben (ben@fluff.org, http://www.fluff.org/)

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From: ben@mira.fluff.org (Ben Dooks)
Subject: Re: SMALLEST laptop/palmtop to buy for Linux?
Date: 1998/03/20
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