Yes, and the Zaurus is a turnkey Linux machine unlike the iPAQ that
takes a bit of hacking. Two of our Tampa members own Zauruses.
Mario
>On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 08:29, wchast@utilpart.com wrote:
>> Folks, the company that I work for produces software for the wireless
>> work environment, we have traditionally been utility (as in electric,
>> gas, water, etc) oriented, out in the field our products us a "MDT"
>> which is now days a laptop hardened or other wise for the field tech
>> to use. We have moved to a web based product, but when the field tech
>> is out of RF coverage the web brower talks to a internal web server on
>> the MDT so the tech can continue to do work.
>>
>> We want to move this type of operation to a PDA, but so far they have
>> been looking at wince err WinCE, it does not have a web server that will
>> run on a PDA.
>>
>> Here is the question, I have seen many very small web servers for different
>> LINUX functions does anyone know if a very small web server has been ported
>> to LINUX for the PDA's, if so that would be a very strong VERY STRONG, yea
>> verily VERY VERY STRONG reason for my company to move the field side to
>> LINUX
>> in order to be able to allow a PDA to continue to process field orders
>> even though the tech is out of RF coverage somewhere.
>>
>> Any ideas, pretty please??
>>
>
>thttpd and Apache have both been running fine on the Linux-on-iPAQ
>project: http://www.handhelds.org/
>
>You can even plug one of the supported wireless cards into the iPAQ with
>a PCMCIA sleeve, have Linux use it as eth0, and run your webserver from
>it and end up with a roaming, handheld webserver.
>
>Presumably getting either thttpd or Apache running on the Sharp Zaurus
>wouldn't be that big a deal either as it's effectively the same
>environment.
>
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