Squeak on an iPAQ

Douglas Brebner douglas+list at fang.demon.co.uk
Thu Sep 21 16:52:54 UTC 2000


On Thu, 21 Sep 2000, Mike Shields wrote:
> Right, it's a handheld. It runs WinCE 3.0, and the OS is in Flash ROM. It
> has 16mb of Flash ROM, and 32mb of SDRAM. Linux has been ported to it, and I
> think I remember that squeak runs on Linux/ARM, so that might be easy.
> However, I'm kinda shy about flashing my rom and maybe rendering my new toy
> useless. 
> 
> I thought squeak had already been ported to versions of CE, figured it might
> just be a minimal effort port to get it working on the iPAQ.

A bare hardware port should be possible too. There's links to all the
hardware docs at http://www.handhelds.org/Compaq/iPAQH3600/index.html
Maybe the Itsy port could be reused for this.

It would go nicely with Dans PDA application :)

-- 
Douglas





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