Gabriel Farrell on 27 Sep 2006 13:49:40 -0000


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Re: [PLUG] linux pda recommendation


On Mon, Sep 25, 2006 at 05:33:20PM -0400, Len Pikulski wrote:
> I just happen to have an SL5000 collecting dust.
> I have to check, but I thing I have a WiFi adapter to go with it.
> Let me know if you are interrested.
> 
> Thanks
> Len
> 

I'm interested in picking up a Zaurus -- say $50?

gabe


> =============================
> 
> Look at the Sharp Zaurus 5000 or 5500.  The devices aren't sold by Sharp in
> the US anymore, but you can buy them online & from eBay for less than $200.
> Linux based with a lot of software and developer community behind them.
> 
> Chad
> 
> =================================
> Christopher M. Jones wrote:
> > I'm looking at buying a pda. My sole interest is some sort of software 
> > for driving directions. I don't need gps, just punch in two addresses 
> > and get rights and lefts for getting there. Naturally, I'd prefer a 
> > linux-based pda, but I know very little about what's out there.
> > Preliminary googling has turned up some things, but I thought I'd ask 
> > the list for your experiences and recommendations. Which pda (I don't 
> > mind older technology)? What software?
> > 
> >
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