[lug] Sharp Zaurus SL-6000L

[Crawford Rainwater]

Quoting Zan Lynx <zlynx at acm.org>:
> On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 10:35, Crawford Rainwater wrote:
> > For those who have been looking for a Linux PDA with WiFi (802.11b),
> the
> > Sharp Zaurus SL-6000L's just hit the shelves in the US.
> > 
> > http://www.pdalive.com/showarticle.php?threadid=5897
> > 
> > For those wanting to purchase one, we (The Linux ETC Company) will
> be
> > able to get these via bulk (5+) below the listed price at Amazon.com
> > of $699.99, though we do have to charge sales tax obviously.
> > 
> > If anyone is interested in purchasing one, give me a ring at the
> number
> > below.  
> > 
> > For everyone else, enjoy drolling some as well. ;-) 
> 
> I was indeed looking at those and wanting one.  I am so disappointed
> they didn't include Bluetooth in the US version!  Why!?  Why!?
> 
> It would be perfect for syncronizing cell phones.  I could probably
> use my nifty Logitech Bluetooth keyboard with it.
> 
> But no...the Japanese get it and we don't.  *sigh*
> -- 
> Zan Lynx <zlynx at acm.org>
> 

I am looking into an ETA for the SL-6000W's and will advise if and when they
will be out in the US.  I think Amazon.com (Japan) has the SL-6000W's listed
around $899 last time I looked.

--- Crawford

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