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WinCE & Linux

From: David Maslen <>
Date: 02 Oct 1998 23:31:30 +1000

"Tim Gray" <> writes:
> Problem with WinCE - you'd have to use an existing platform such as a PDA.
> Microsloth wont give out the source code so you can re-compile for a
> different platform. Besides one can get a working linux system in the same
> memory size as Win CE - there are linux systems that fit on a floppy with
> network and routing software!  than there is always mini-linux.  

Why is it that you can't run linux on a WinCE machine? Do they all use 
the same type of processor? Isthere no port to that type of processor?

What's the deal with wince hardware. I would have thought it would
make wearable computing much cheaper?
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