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From: Parv <parv@pair.com>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD on a Fujitsu Stylistic Tablet PC
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in message <464EC512.6020901@coldhaus.com>,
wrote Eric Millbrandt thusly...
>
> Here are the results of my efforts to install freebsd on a tablet
> pc.  My tablet is a Fujitsu Stylistic ST5030.  It has a 12" XGA
> screen with a Wacom Penabled screen with an active digitizer.  The
> tablet has no keyboard or cdrom drive so the initial installation
> can be tricky.  FreeBSD installation is very well documented so I
> will just highlight the snafus.
...

Let me thank you for your notes, and making us/me aware that
GNU/Linux is not the only OS that could be installed on palm(+wrist)
size computers, besides or in addition to MS Windows.

(I myself am interested in palm(+wrist) size computers but darn
things are rather expensive, with prices similar that of a laptop.)


  - Parv

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