Re: even the press likes us ;-)

Meino Christian Cramer (root@solfire.ludwigsburg.netsurf.de)
Fri, 27 Feb 1998 19:00:52 -0000 (???)


Hi!

...talking about ARMs on too-big-PDAs:
What's about the PSION Series 5???
Small like a glasses etui, 8MB RAM (extendable by CF Disks)
ARM 7100 processor?

Hey, wants one to implement LINUX on that machine...
Thousands of users would be happy (including me ;-)

KEEP HACKING!
meino

On 27-Feb-98 H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> Followup to: <m0y8N5U-0005FsC@the-village.bc.nu>
> By author: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk (Alan Cox)
> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
>>
>> The existing available product the SA110 is not and really needs a PCI
>> companion chip and I/O devices. The SA1100 not yet released is highly
>> integrated. Cirrus do a range of 33MHz and slower integrated arms for
>> embedded work as do people like sharp
>>
>
> Oops; didn't realize the SA1100 wasn't out yet. I just looked at the
> Cirrus and Sharp integrated ARMs; they definitely look aimed at the
> PDA market. Would be cool to have a PDA based on one of those; I love
> the form factor of the PalmPilot (I think most others are far too
> bulky to be practical) but unfortunately the PalmPilot doesn't have an
> MMU and not too much RAM, which makes running a real OS on it a bit
> difficult. I'd like to see something with an MMU and around 4 MB RAM;
> running Linux of course :)
>
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Date: 27-Feb-98
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