[TriLUG] embedded linux... on a Palm Vx ??

[ssuehle at gmail.com]

I would take it if you are just getting rid of it.

On 1/16/06, David McDowell <turnpike420 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Well, who wants it... you John M?  I'll give you dibs for replying if
> you are interested.  It's just taking up space here.  It has a 9 pin
> serial connection (not USB) and powered hot-sync.
>
> David McD
>
> On 1/13/06, John Mitchell <john280z at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On 1/13/06, David McDowell <turnpike420 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Well... seeing as our talk last night was on embedded Linux, I have a
> > > Palm Vx which is doing literally nothing but taking up space.  What
> > > would/could I do with Linux on that... if I could get Linux on that
> > > and do I care to go through the pains of putting Linux on it if I can?
> >   If memory serves me right(no it doesn't, see below), no can do.
> > Don't remember the ram size but no memory management chip and several
> > other issues that would make it run slow, if you could get it running.
> > Note that I'm not saying "it can't be done", just why waste your time
> > for a stripped down system when you could buy a Slug that runs Real
> > Linux! See here: http://www.uclinux.org/
> >
> > john mitchell
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