Re: [ILUG] Cool project of the day

From: kevin lyda (kevin at domain suberic.net)
Date: Tue 11 Sep 2001 - 03:30:50 IST


On Tue, Sep 11, 2001 at 11:10:44AM +1000, Justin Mason wrote:

damn, i was going to tell you to go to bed, but i see you're up a bit
late for kiwi time. :)

> Noel Carroll said:
> > http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS6080273294.html
> >
> > Its basically a phone based on a strongARM processor with a touch screen
> > that is in need of some Linux developers to develop for it. Best bit is that
> > the device costs just $99 USD.
> Only problem would be that it only has 4Mb of flash. Not much of Linux
> nowadays can fit in that :( , so you'd probably need to network it somehow
> (through the serial port?) and run it diskless.

it has pcmcia slots, yes? disks or net cards.

kevin

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