several messages

Mark T. Valites valites at geneseo.edu
Thu Oct 23 21:27:32 EDT 2003


On Thu, 23 Oct 2003, David Dudek wrote:

> For years, I've used the Palm Pilot (the first one), and then subsequently
> the Palm III and IIIvx with an external keyboard for taking notes and
> such.  It works surprisingly well.  The Zaurus is just so much more
> powerful.  I'm sure that getting an external keyboard for it would be like
> having a laptop in your pocket -- without your pants getting so tight.
> ;-)
>
> http://www.pocketop.net/
>
> For only $80, I'm seriously thinking about it.

I don't supposed you've found a good vnc server with for the 5600? I use
X2vnc when it's sitting on my desktop, but the cursour isn't disaplyed on
teh zaurus as I navigate around. It makes it a little difficult to see
what I'm clicking on...

And fresh off the openzaurus list just now:

On Thu, 23 Oct 2003, Matthew Swabey wrote:

> Right here is whats what.
>
> My builds are available here:
>
> www.openzaurus.org/unofficial/experimental/poodle/
>
> There are two builds and feeds,
>
> 2.0: Compiled with 2.95.3 - no xscale optimisations.
> This should run armv4 ipks without trouble.
>
> 3.0: Compiled with 3.3.1 (kernel still 2.95.3) - armv5te and xscale opts.
> **This will not run armv4 ipks due to binary incompatibilities**
> Quirk! you need to copy the libgcc provided into the /lib after
> installation or konqeror and others wont work. Also you may need to
> install new packages with --no-depends on the command line as it will
> fail a dependency on that library.
>
> I think 3.0 is faster, but there is still a lot of trouble with the
> toolchains and until we upgrade kernel to 2.4.21 we cant build it with
> gcc3.3
>
> There.
> They both sync with linux just fine via my wireless card.
>
> Matthew
> Oh yes mediaplayer works on neither. Dunno about the rest.
>
>
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Mark T. Valites
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