[Squeakland] Crazy idea inspired by Leapster Multimedia Learning System

[Ned Konz]

On Friday 21 November 2003 11:10 am, Ian Piumarta wrote:
> On Fri, 21 Nov 2003, Dave Bauer wrote:
> > I had another idea. A handheld PC running Linux or Windows might be the
> > best bet.
>
> I saw one of those in Fry's (a PDA running Linux).  I can't remember what
> it was though.  (If Ned is reading this list, he was with me at the time
> and maybe he remembers?) 

I think it was a Sharp Zaurus SL-5600.

>> We tried for 5 minutes to get to a terminal so 
> we could see more about the h/w and s/w, before giving up.  But it might
> be feasible to bring Squeak up on such a machine with very little work.

I think that Yoshiki Ohshima has already done this for the SL-760; it may 
"just work":

http://www.is.titech.ac.jp/~ohshima/squeak/zaurus/squeak-sl-zaurus-e.html

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