[CS-FSLUG] Shopping for a handheld

Timothy Butler tbutler at ofb.biz
Thu Dec 15 21:59:08 CST 2005


On Dec 15, 2005, at 9:35 PM, Stephen J. McCracken wrote:

> dmc wrote:
>>> I want something that runs linux, or at least works great with my
>>> linux boxes here.
>>
>> I recently acquired a used Sharp Zaurus 5500.  It runs Linux.
>
> I haven't looked recently, but if you want the handheld to actually  
> run
> Linux rather than just work with Linux, you will probably have to  
> get a
> used Sharp.


	Although, I found that Palms worked much better *with* Linux than  
the Zaurus, so it may be that if the main goal is sync'ing with  
Evolution or Kontact that you should go with something other than a  
Linux PDA.

	-Tim

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