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 Zaurus

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 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

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

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

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 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 Linux on

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: