On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, Ronan Heffernan wrote:
>
>
> Sure. By satellite transceiver, do you mean a ground-station or a
> device to be lofted?
Neither, this is to be carried on an airplane.
I forgot to mention that it needs to have 20gigs of disk space for file
storage.
> At $30,000 per pound (lofting fee), I think I
> would try to use a PIC chip rather than one of those HUGE hardware
> platforms capable of running Linux. Even without the LCD, it would cost
> a fortune to loft a Zaurus!
>
> --ronan
PICs are for the feable. (If you come to the Sarasota meeting you would
know I work with PICs. *g*)
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