On Sat, 9 May 1998, David Brownlee wrote:

> On 9 May 1998, Ty Sarna wrote:
> 
> > Still, personally I don't find the Librettos all that exciting.  They're
> > still too big to take everywhere (but would be hard to use if any
> > smaller), so I'd rather have a Palm Pilot (and will soon, I hope).  If I
> > needed something more capable that a Pilot for occasional use, I'd get a
> > full-size laptop, or even a lunchbox or old-Compaq-style luggable. 
> 
> 	Just to drift the thread a little further - for something between
> 	the Pilot and libretto there is the psion5:
> 
> 		http://www.psion.com/series5/s5spec.html
> 
> 	I use one myself, and its pretty cool...
> 
> 	Hmmm... arm32 CPU with MMU, 8MB ram, keyboard, 640x280 LCD screen,
> 	witha 30MB memory disk - it could make one hell of a cool platform
> 	for a NetBSD port :)

There's just been some talk on the arm32 mailing list - Ed Bailey has
started a linux port - see http://www.redhat.com/~ed/linux-7110.html



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