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I've seen a few pretty bad stories posted on Slashdot befoer, but this is.. well.. embarrassing.
Before you even consider a port of Linux to another architecture, it might be good if you had a little look at the source, and did one or two web searches.
As for the story.. well it has been pointed out that there are already ports running.
Guess what a search on linux EPOC port on www.google.com turned up?
Calcaria Linux7k
...running on the 5mx, but changes in the EPOC OS mean that our boot loader,...
...a project to port the unix-like operating system Linux to a small...
www.calcaria.net/ Cached (5k) New! Try out GoogleScout
Calcaria Linux7k
...the EPOC operating system, since it will be replaced by Linux....
...the Linux 7k project. A series of developers have set out to port...
www.calcaria.net/engppro.html Cached (15k) New! Try out GoogleScout
As the first two results. Cliff, normally your stories are good. It would take two seconds. Enough said.
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