[plug] Time to replace palm m130?

[Chris Caston]

On Tue, 2005-10-25 at 08:22, Chris Caston wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I have an olde m130 palm pilot here that has served me well over the
> years but this morning I got up and accidentally knocked it off my
> (messy) chest of draw when juggling it with my phone trying to see what
> time it was.
> 
> It has survived many many falls and previously I have had to superglue
> the face cover flap back on. This time not only did the cover flap come
> off but the top right of the casing cracked open and the on/off button
> is now extremely difficult to operate.
> 
> Time to just backup all the data and buy a new one perhaps?
> 
> I hear Palm are now moving to WinCE but do they still sell Palms running
> PalmOS or do I need to go and buy this from Palmsource?
> 
> Should I consider something that I can run Linux on?
> 
> At the moment I just use the address book, calendar, task list, freehand
> notes for taking down customer details when on a phone call.
> 
> I may like to be able to use it for internet access and x11 sessions
> over SSH but that would just be a nicety. 
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Chris
>  

Actually I'm just looking this up and thinking about this.  Something
with WiFi would be very handy.
> 
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