Re: [NTLK] OQO lives...

From: Karel Jansens (kareljansens_at_tiscalinet.be)
Date: Fri Sep 16 2005 - 07:07:13 PDT


Gopi D Flaherty wrote:
> On Fri, 16 Sep 2005, W L wrote:
>
>>http://www.dynamism.com/index.shtml
>
>
> I am pretty impressed with the size - it's very comparable to the Nokia
> 770:
>
> http://maemo.org/maemowiki/Nokia_770_Hardware_Specification
>
> The 770 is a lot lighter, however, and _much_ cheaper at around Eu300 when
> it ships...soon.
>
> I think the 770 is the first hardware platform since the Newton to have
> the chance to replace the Newton. It has a very high resolution screen,
> around 220 dpi I believe. It does instant on, and the screen is very wide,
> so you can write on it as if it's a piece of paper...

You'd have to -- as there is no HWR to be found.

> I'd love to see Einstein running on it. It runs Linux, so it should be
> reasonable to port.

I'd prefer PhatWare to port PenOffice to Linux. Less fuss...

Karel Jansens

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