Re: FOSS friendly PDA?
On Mon 17 Feb 2020 at 09:27:19 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 02/17/2020 09:01 AM, Kenneth Parker wrote:
> > There were two "pure Linux" PDAs that I fully enjoyed using. [1] Agenda
> > VR3. It was a joy to use, but had a few downsides: Batteries went down
> > fast. Even though the PDA was pure Linux, it didn't support Linux on
> > your PC. Screen was "iffy". And their Marketing wasn't good enough, for
> > them to stay around. (I still have mine, but the screen is barely
> > readable).
> >
> > [2] Sharp Zaurus. Also a joy to use. Unfortunately, I no longer have
> > the hardware, but I think that there is still a User Community for them.
> >
> > One of my favorite actions, was to Telnet (local network only!) to them,
> > so that I get a large, full screen Shell on an "itsy bitsy" PDA.
> >
> > Good luck on your search!
> >
> > Kenneth Parker
>
> If either were in current production and available in U.S. I would buy!
Ebay.
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Brian.
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