Re: Linux Port to limited environment (was: RE: tlug: FW: Windows 95)

["Eric Standlee and Family" <e-w.standlee@example.com>]

Can linux be ported the the 3Com/USR Palm Pilot?  Does it need to be? 
Would it offer more options?  Just wondering.

TIA,
Eric S. Standlee
e-w.standlee@example.com 

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> From: Michael Chiu <mchiu@example.com>
> To: tlug@example.com
> Subject: Re: Linux Port to limited environment (was: RE: tlug: FW:
Windows 95)
> Date: Thursday, May 28, 1998 11:06 AM
> 
> > 
> > By the way, I'm thinking about Linux port to SH-3 or SH-4.  SH is the
> > name of architecutre of 32-bit micro controller (or CPU) of Hitachi.
> > SH-3 is used in Windows CE machine, and I've heard that SH-4 will be
> > used next version of SEGA.
> > 
> > Thanks to Cygnus Solutions, we have GNU developemnt tools (GCC, GDB,
> > GAS...)for SH architecture.  I've build cross development environment
> > on my Linux box already.  No code has been written yet.
> > 
> > Anyone interested?  Currently, I and Ichiro Ogata of ETL are
> > discussing on SH.  If there are more than three people, it could become
> > the "PROJECT". :-)
> 
> 
> That sounds interesting as the SH RISC based CPUs are getting used more
> and more in STB and PDA, as well as other Internet appliances... so I
> guess it would make Linux into a real-time OS?  My boss just got a CE2.0
> NEC Mobile GearII... it's pretty nice in the fact that it is several
> times faster than its predecessors.. might actually go out and get one
> now... 
> 
> can't help out in the programming... can I be a "SUPPORTER"? :D
> 
> Mikio
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