[geeks] Ultra-Portable UNIX
Sridhar Ayengar
ploopster at gmail.com
Sun Mar 5 20:57:26 CST 2006
Micah R Ledbetter wrote:
> I've been turned on to the HPC market again, from digging up my old
> Velo1 (which won't run Linux in its current state - I need to upgrade
> RAM and Windows CE, of all things, to make it work).
>
> What is an HPC, you ask? It stands for Handheld PC, which were
> invented before the Palm IIRC. They have keyboards smaller than full-
> size, but larger than a Blackberry - I can't touch-type on my Velo1,
> for instance, and almost all other HPCs were that way.
>
> I have come across quite a few interesting things since then, but one
> of the coolest is the NEC MobilePro 780 (in the same family: the 770,
> 790)
<SNIP>
Been there, done that, got the T-Shirt.
Peace... Sridhar
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