Author: Christophe Theron
Date: 07:47:26 03/31/02
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On March 31, 2002 at 04:24:32, stuart taylor wrote:
>On March 30, 2002 at 22:02:36, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>>On March 30, 2002 at 19:21:01, stuart taylor wrote:
>>
>>>i.e which is the strongest program out now for any handheld, be it palm
>>>compatable, or ipac?
>>>
>>> And, how much stronger ought ipac be if a Palm program would be written for it,
>>>and will Christophe, others be writing for it and when?
>>>S.Taylor
>>
>>
>>
>>As Jorge has pointed out, the iPaq will soon have absolutely no speed advantage
>>over the Palms.
>>
>>This fall the first ARM-based Palms, running at 200MHz and much more, are going
>>to appear.
>>
>>They will be able to run all the current Palm applications. Note that
>>applications will have to be recompiled to benefit from the higher speed, but
>>Chess Tiger for Palm will be recompiled as soon as I get my hands on one of
>>these wonderful new Palms.
>>
>>
>>
>> Christophe
>
>But iPacs look like very nice little things. Aren't they? (don't they have other
>benefits not found in Palms?)
>S.Taylor
What for example?
A bloated OS from a monopolist trying to extend its monopoly to handheld
computers?
Christophe
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