> On Sep 17, 2018, at 8:04 AM, Ken Seefried via cctalk
> wrote:
>
> From: Al Kossow
>>
>> a 7" android tablet based on the wondermedia wm8650 SOC
>> ...
>> these things are so old they've disappeared from the market
>>
>
> Well...not 7", but there is this:
> https://blackberrymobile.com/pr
The BBKey2 has punctuation on the keys. It's not all of them (|, &
and \ aren't there), but the SYM key brings up an onscreen keyboard
with those. Not ideal, but I would argue reasonable compromise for
something relatively modern that fits in your pocket. Not sure about
diacritics, but at least
On Mon, 17 Sep 2018 at 17:05, Ken Seefried via cctalk
wrote:
>
> Well...not 7", but there is this:
> https://blackberrymobile.com/product/blackberry-key2/
True.
I have not had or used an Android Blackberry with a hardware keyboard,
but I did have a Passport, the older QNX-based device.
One thin
From: Al Kossow
>
> a 7" android tablet based on the wondermedia wm8650 SOC
> ...
> these things are so old they've disappeared from the market
>
Well...not 7", but there is this:
https://blackberrymobile.com/product/blackberry-key2/
KJ
On Tue, 11 Sep 2018 at 17:34, Ali wrote:
> > It also runs Debian Linux and Jolla Sailfish.
>
> And this might be its greatest saving grace. Being able to run Linux makes it
> super useful plus increases the useful life of the device maybe indefinitely
> as you are not limited to the whims and d
> They plan to update Android but so far there's only been one update.
> It's currently on Android 7.1. I'm hoping for 8 with Project Treble.
>
>
> It also runs Debian Linux and Jolla Sailfish.
And this might be its greatest saving grace. Being able to run Linux makes it
super useful plu
On Mon, 10 Sep 2018 at 19:35, Ali wrote:
>
> > > Anything that runs a more up to date version of Android?
> >
> > Sure. The Gemini.
> >
> > https://www.planetcom.co.uk/
> >
> > I have one. It's a lovely little device and quite well-made. I am not
> > sure how robust it will be long-term.
>
> That
On 9/9/2018 12:34 PM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
On 9/9/18 9:30 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
a 7" android tablet based on the wondermedia wm8650 SOC
wow.. dug out my notes and I was looking at doing this six years ago :-(
http://kernelhacks.blogspot.com/2012/06/arch-linux-on-wm8650-ne
On Mon, 10 Sep 2018 at 03:18, Ali via cctalk wrote:
> Android 4.2
>
> Anything that runs a more up to date version of Android?
Sure. The Gemini.
https://www.planetcom.co.uk/
I have one. It's a lovely little device and quite well-made. I am not
sure how robust it will be long-term.
However, it'
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jackpal.androidterm
Jack is a friend from the my early days at Apple.
> WM updated the SOC a couple of times. here is the 1.7ghz verison
>
> https://www.ebay.com/itm/7-Android-Mini-Notebook-4GB-8GB-Laptop-
> Netbook-Keyboard-Quad-Core-WIFI-Cam-PC-B/262784124103
>
Android 4.2
Anything that runs a more up to date version of Android? There are a couple of
great and
WM updated the SOC a couple of times. here is the 1.7ghz verison
https://www.ebay.com/itm/7-Android-Mini-Notebook-4GB-8GB-Laptop-Netbook-Keyboard-Quad-Core-WIFI-Cam-PC-B/262784124103
On 9/9/18 9:34 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
>
>
> On 9/9/18 9:30 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
>> a 7" andr
On 9/9/18 9:30 AM, Al Kossow via cctalk wrote:
> a 7" android tablet based on the wondermedia wm8650 SOC
>
> wow.. dug out my notes and I was looking at doing this six years ago :-(
>
http://kernelhacks.blogspot.com/2012/06/arch-linux-on-wm8650-netbook.html
this was back when I was thinking
a 7" android tablet based on the wondermedia wm8650 SOC
wow.. dug out my notes and I was looking at doing this six years ago :-(
these things are so old they've disappeared from the market
the only one I could find with a keyboard is
https://www.ebay.com/itm/WonderMedia-WM8650-Android-2-2-256MB-
> I had given some thought over the last day or two about making a really tiny
> video terminal.
> A while ago, I had bought a couple of tablet ARM SOC LCD notebooks to try
> doing that.
which model?
On 9/6/18 10:10 AM, Andrew Nesbit via cctalk wrote:
> Second, does there exist anything like a “VT100 operating system”, that
> emulates the VT100 directly on the bare metal of the machine? In this case
> you’d use the external serial port to connect to the target machine.
>
> One example u
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