On Thursday 19 Mar 2009, Deboo wrote: > On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 11:31 AM, jtd <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 18 Mar 2009, Deboo wrote: > >> Which is the cheapest / low-cost hand-held computer (not mobile > >> phone) available which even a por man anywhere in India can buy > >> with little money? > > > > A handheld is more expensive than a cell phone. > > If you are talking of eepcs LG is Rs.17500 afaik. > > > > Wonder what poorman would afford that. > > > > What exactly do you have in mind? > > I need a simple organizer. What is the cheapest hand held computer > available in India that is fast or slow, big or small, preferably > as low-cost as possible, so that I can store my appointments
Cell phone without sim > and > email on it, Now you need connectivity. so you need tcp stacks os memory, etc etc etc. Add Rs. 6000 to above cel phone > and some light documents / shell scripting? Man why dont you first read something about computers. Next you will want guest os with rdbms. > I don't > need it to be a phone necessarily, nor a camera, nor a radio. just > something simple so I don't miss appointments, and also I can store > some basic stuff. In the poorman's range. > > Deboo -- Rgds JTD -- http://mm.glug-bom.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

