On Friday 30 March 2001 10:13, you wrote:
> In a couple of months I plan to get a PDA. I keep flip flopping
> between the Palm and the Visor and was wondering if anyone had any
> suggestions. I saw that the iPAQ could run linux, but i think once you
> get linux on it you can't restore the device to it's original OS state,
> which kind of sucks because I want a PDA to hack on. I want to look
> into writing PDA software to control my linux machine via TCP (or
> serial interface if lan is not available) so I wanted something that
> was LAN enabled but not sure if that is a reality yet with PDAs. I
> know the Visor has add on slots - so I'm leaning towards visor, but I
> heard the next Palms are going to have these slots too...
>
> Anyway, does anyone have any suggestions or opinions?
I have a Visor and it works great with jpilot.
Disadvantages of the Visor are:
USB - (not really a problem anymore)
NonUpgradable OS -- it is not in flash like the other palm devices.
--
Alex
Kernel Panic is General Failure's second in command
