[Gllug] Sharp Zaurus

[Chris Bell]

On Mon 31 Mar, Alain Williams wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Mar 31, 2003 at 11:23:26AM +0100, Walid Shaari wrote:
> > On Mon, 2003-03-31 at 11:06, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > > After some badgering by certain lurkers on this list (they know who
> > > they are :-) I'm looking to buy a Sharp Zaurus in town today. Any
> > > idea where to find the best deal for this, and how much I should pay?
> > 
> > 229 from Micro Anvika in TC if you are looking for the 5500, if you
> > want to wait until mid-april when the 5600 is released her in UK, prices
> > might drop then again/ stocks vanish :).
> 
> Hmmm, I was looking at these things. AFIR the 5600 uses an intel processor instead
> of ARM. Does anyone have comments comparing these 2 - battery life would seem to
> be an important criterion.
> 
   I believe that Intel now own the ex-DEC Alpha and StrongARM chip design
and manufacturing facilities. They exchanged the Intel computer
manufacturing facilities for the DEC chip facilities during an out-of-court
settlement of two-way patents violation accusations.

-- 
Chris Bell


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