[hllug] Palm Pre star of CES runs Linux!

  • From: Lee Parmeter <geek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: hllug@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:04:27 -0600

Palm Pre uses stripped down embedded Linux and has an ARM Cortex A8 RISC
processor that runs at twice the speed of the ARM chip in the iPhone.

http://www.arm.com/products/CPUs/ARM_Cortex-A8.html


Linux Journal article: "Palm Pre the Belle of the Ball, with Linux on Her Arm."
http://www.linuxjournal.com/content/palm-pre-belle-ball-linux-her-arm

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