Subject: Re: Casio BE-300 and hpcmips
To: matthew c. mead <mmead@goof.com>
From: William A. Gatliff <bgat@billgatliff.com>
List: port-hpcmips
Date: 05/28/2002 07:47:31
Matt:
On Mon, May 27, 2002 at 10:00:13PM -0400, matthew c. mead wrote:
> Sams currently has the Casio BE-300 for $150.
>
> While the idea of a WinCE device doesn't really appeal to me, I
> noticed its JDM twin BE-500 is supported by netbsd-hpcmips.
>
> How hard would it be to get netbsd-hpcmips running on this beast?
Haven't a clue. I can't seem to get it going on my Vadem Clio 1000,
and it claims tl be supported as well...
> Once I did, is there character recognizer support? What about
> support for PIM like applications and syncing? Anything for the
> multimedia capabilities of this machine? Obviously this would
> all be userland stuff, but does it exist?
I took a look at a Zaurus, and that QT environment is really nice. I
wonder if anyone has built it for NetBSD? I think that would pretty
well cover all the features you've mentioned.
b.g.
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
>
>
> -matt
>
> --
> matthew c. mead
>
> http://www.goof.com/~mmead/
>
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