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Pocketlinux Hits 1.0

Posted by Hemos on from the gimme-an-ipaq dept.

grek writes: "Just noticed that TVT have announced that Pocketlinux (their combination of linux, kaffe, and xml) v1.0 has been released -- as yet no packages but you can get the source via CVS using the v1 (or branch-v1) tag. I've benn playing with an earlier CVS version and writing apps for the pl framework is real nice, and easy. Now I just need a ipaq!"

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  1. HHLinux Blackbox Distro by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 3

    If you want Linux for your iPaq that runs X, check out the latest blackbox "Familiar Project" release. It's Debian based, runs a customized version of blackbox, has python embedded, allows system stettings to be saved to flash and runs the Agenda PIM software. Details here. Many interesting things are happening on the Linux iPaq front. handhelds.org has the lowdown... Cpt_Kirks

  2. Pocketlinux docs off the ftp server by suraj_acharya · · Score: 4

    Since the pocketlinx.com seems to be slashdotted you can try hitting the ftp server at:


    ftp://ftp.pocketlinux.com/version-1.0/


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