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Subject: Re: A Palm Question

Author: Gian-Carlo Pascutto

Date: 12:32:09 10/07/01

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On October 07, 2001 at 13:02:11, Steve Maughan wrote:

>Stuart,
>
>>Again, What should I get? Palm, or Pocket computer? or other (e.g. Linux,
>>Helio)?
>
>I would advise that if you have an interest in chess then the choice will
>probably be between a Palm and an iPAQ (I have both).
>
>If you want a pocket chess companion but also an address book and diary then I'd
>go for a Palm.  If you want the strongest portable chess computer then I'd go
>for the iPAQ (although I'd wait for the new one which is released this month or
>possibly the new Jornada).  The Palm is more useable as a PDA but the 206 MHz
>StrongArm processor and extra memory gives the iPAQ the edge in terms of playing
>strength.

I will be porting Sjeng to the Palm in future, so of course you'll want
a Palm ;)

--
GCP



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