[sclug] zaurus in uk

[Mike Mallett]

DOS machine - was this the Sharp PC-3000 which came out a few years ago ?

Heard it could run Minix ...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: sclug-bounces at sclug.org.uk [mailto:sclug-bounces at sclug.org.uk] On
> Behalf Of Douglas Holden
> Sent: 09 January 2004 23:52
> To: bjorn
> Cc: sclug at sclug.org.uk
> Subject: Re: [sclug] zaurus in uk
> 
> Bjorn
> Do you have one of the new Zauri? I was tempted to buy one from
> shirtpocket when they were first mentioned on sclug, but a review in one
> of the UK Linux mags said that using the keyboard caused marked flexing,
> and they were concerned as to whether it would prove durable in the long
> term. I also found the palm hopeless, so in view of the cost of the
> Zaurus I will keep on with my DOS powered palm-top till I can be
> reassured as to the build quality of the  SLC750 or 860.
> Douglas
>