Re: SMALLEST laptop/palmtop to buy for Linux?

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From: Kenneth Albanowski
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 1998 00:00

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In article <6d3d00$jfo$1@gidora.zeta.org.au>,
Nick Andrew <nick@zeta.org.au> wrote:
>In <mbk.888475567@octarine> mbk@octarine.adfa.oz.au (Martin Kuchlmayer) writes:
>
>>I have just heard a rumour that some form of Linux has been ported to the
>>palm pilot.
>
>Yep, it prints AAAAAAABBBBBBBBB etc... I'd guess there's a lot of work to
>do yet before it's ready for run-of-the-mill use.

FYI, we're up to dumping out a file from RAM, while printing 'E's and 'P's.
:-)

Seriously, the PalmPilot stuff is not expected to be a genuinely useful
platform for Linux (though what use folks will actually make of it, I cannot
say.)

Something like the Libretto -- but with better hardware support, would be
really nice.

-- 
Kenneth Albanowski (kjahds@kjahds.com)

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From: kjahds@kjahds.com (Kenneth Albanowski)
Subject: Re: SMALLEST laptop/palmtop to buy for Linux?
Date: 1998/02/27
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