Re: pdas for testing

From: Mailing List (maillist@freedomsoftware.co.uk)
Date: Thu Sep 08 2005 - 04:02:43 EDT


>From all the research I've done the Zaurus 5?00 comes out as a good buy.
Loads of tools around for it and lots of help getting it going.

I'm getting one along with a wireless card and battery extender as well.

On Wed, 2005-09-07 at 20:21 -0400, Mark Owen wrote:
> On 9/7/05, Technica Forensis <forensis.technica@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I would recommend against the zaurus, though. The hardware is nice.
> > Battery life wasn't that great. The port of linux that they used
> > needs a lot of work to be usable.
>
> I disagree. The kernel that comes with the Z works pretty great and
> the alternative, Openzaurus, has come a long way and works even
> better. I currently use the 5500 for this very purpose and highly
> recommend it.
>
> As for the battery, the life is great untill you plug in a wireless
> card. For that, I recommend using an adapter.
> http://www.irongeek.com/i.php?page=reviews/batextend
>

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