Subject: Re: x50 workpad alternatives?
To: None <port-hpcmips@netbsd.org>
From: josh <josh@freek.com>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 03/05/2002 15:44:18
Rasputin wrote...
> Since Workpads seem to be a bit thin of the ground these days, I
> wondered what the alternatives were?

I like my Nec Mobilepro 800.

> Ideally, something that:
> a] take PCMCIA WaveLANs

Check.

> b] has enough storage/RAM to do development

As much as you want to stick in it, I have a 256mb CF card in it

> c] has a keyboard

Check.

> and maybe X (if that's not asking too much - the homepage seems to
> indicate X servers/trackpoints don't work on the x50s anyway)

Check.
Touch screen is kind of annoying as there's no calibration, but
with Ion as a window manager it's quite usable.

josh