On Mon, Aug 13, 2001 at 08:48:54PM -0400, Bijan Parsia wrote:
> Looks like Compaq is dumping their monochrome IPaqs (greyscale actually, I 
> think; 16 megs ram). I saw $199 at CompUSA and $189 at microwarehouse.

I think I saw a similar advert on a website...they were calling it the
"overlooked iPaq". :)


> 
> So, the question is, is this a decent Squeak machine? Rather, is it a 
> deluxe decent Squeak machine. (With or without linux installed...I'm mostly 
> interested in Squeak, but I wouldn't mind running it on Linux, I'm just 
> worried about not having enough space. If memory expansion is reasonable 
> cheap that'd be cool :))

I think it runs Linux just fine, but the X display support is still marginal.
I know that people are working on it, however.  

As for Squeak, I don't know of anyone that's tried it on that model. :)

> 
> Any experience reports?
> 
> Cheers,
> Bijan Parsia.
> 
>