Re: [seul-edu] Linux-based palmtop

[Steelhead <brk@slip.net>]

harry, thes folks sound like they have the platform i want for my e-book device
under way.  do you have the contact for the VP of R&D?
Bill Ries-Knight

Harry McGregor wrote:

> On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, TJ Miller jr wrote:
>
> > I have one on the way -
> > http://www.agendacomputing.com
>
> The agenda looks rather nice (I don't have a need to replace me Palm IIIe
> yet, so I have not picked on up).  While at Comdex, I talked with their VP
> of R&D (he is a real, hardware/software person, not just managment), he
> was talking about working on a 640x480 version, using the 133MHz version
> of the chip instead of the 66MHz they are using for the small one.  Also
> when I asked about 802.11b support, he said it draws too much power for
> use in a small PDA, but they were looking into some other wireless
> alternatives (Bluetooth, etc).
>
>                         Harry
>
> <snip>
> > Regd's, > TJ Miller jr > Linux Instructor
> > http://www.datc.tec.ut.us
> >
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