Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 27 Apr 2001 09:13:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 27 Apr 2001 09:12:55 -0400 Received: from hq.alert.sk ([147.175.66.131]:3847 "HELO hq.alert.sk") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Fri, 27 Apr 2001 09:12:42 -0400 Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 15:12:39 +0200 From: Robert Varga To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Single user linux Message-ID: <20010427151239.A13368@hq.alert.sk> In-Reply-To: <20010425100748.A11099@piro.kabuki.openfridge.net> <20010425103456.D11099@piro.kabuki.openfridge.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-md5; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q" Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010425103456.D11099@piro.kabuki.openfridge.net>; from daniel@kabuki.openfridge.net on Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 10:34:56AM +1000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 10:34:56AM +1000, Daniel Stone wrote: > On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 01:16:03AM +0100, Alan Cox wrote: > > > > Quit being a naysayer. UNIX on a PDA is a wet dream. > > > What real value does it have, apart from the geek "look at me, I'm us= ing > > > bash" value? > >=20 > > It means I can do anything on my ipaq I can do anywhere else. I can run= =20 > > multiple apps at a time. I can run X11. I can run the palm emulator eve= n ;) >=20 > How long does it take you to write "date"? Plus, aren't you content with > IRCing on your *phone*? ;) > =20 > > Its the same reason Linux is valuable on an S/390 mainframe. Its a comm= on pool > > of apps, environments and tools. Anything your PC can do, my ipaq can d= o. >=20 > OK. "time make bzImage". Of course, mine's really slow (and I will consid= er > myself publically humiliated if my only Linux machine is beaten on a kern= el Okay. Does the word *choice* ring a bell ? Agenda VR3s are supplied with Li= nux kernel (modified), and it gives you the freedom to choose what kind of SW you want to use -- hey, it's linux and when the app fits in the memory, there's no stopping you. Different look and feel? Different graffitti? Diff= erent kernel? You name it and you got it (well mostly) ;-) --=20 Kind regards, Robert Varga ---------------------------------------------------------------------------= --- n@hq.sk http://hq.sk/~nite/gpgkey.= txt =20 --ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE66XBH9aKR2/T45h8RAi5NAJ9tFG7H+CuSnqIc4oBLcy6ELQmuzQCdEnXI e3k0Xpu8O7pYvUumko9c4fY= =12pb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ikeVEW9yuYc//A+q-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/