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Patrick Morris writes: "I learned that I could put Linux on my iPaq... so of course I did. I did a little research and found thttpd already ported to the ARM platform... So, I've got this poor little 206mHz ARM processor with 64mb running a webserver. Hey, it's kinda cool holding a webserver in your hand and being able to walk around with it."

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  1. We need a new Slashdot poll. by Tweezer · · Score: 5, Funny

    How long until this Ipaq is slashdoted?

    30 sec.
    1 min.
    5 min.
    10 min.
    1 hr.
    CowboyNeal

  2. what's that you're ipaq'ing? by L.+VeGas · · Score: 5, Funny

    geek: "Hey, is that a webserver in your pocket?"

    me: "No, I'm just happy to see you."

  3. meanwhile on irc.openprojects.net/#handhelds.org by honeypea · · Score: 5, Funny

    raduga> check out headlines on slashdot!
    raduga> some crazy hacker has apparently managed to run linux on an ipaq!!!!
    dc_> OMFG
    dc_> who??
    dc_> I want one!
    raduga> i dunno
    raduga> but slashdot seems to think its amazing
    raduga> not only linux but an http server!!
    raduga> and wifi!
    dc_> hahaha
    dc_> omg.
    dc_> somone's actualy installed linux on an...
    dc_> iPAQ!!
    raduga> WEIRD
    * honeypea goes to read :)
    dc_> really
    honeypea> theyre really on the ball, arent they
    raduga> slashdot is news for nerds!
    raduga> er. you *are* a nerd, aren't you?
    honeypea> stuff that used to matter!