[plug] Linux Handheld

[Chris Caston]

On Wed, 2005-11-23 at 14:38, Mike Holland wrote:
> Paul Arch wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Can anyone make suggestions as to a handheld ( like palm etc ) that can
> > run linux, and has a serial port ?
> 
> Palms don't run linux (yet?), but do have free cross-development tools
> that run on Linux, including an emulator.  At least the old
> dragonball-based ones do.  Its easy to write simple palm
> apps using Linux.   The serial port is TTL-level.
> 

You can install ArmLinux on the old Palms not sure about the intel ones.

A quick google for Zaurus and serial port suggests that it may give you
what you are looking for with a bit more digging.

regards,

Chris
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