OT-Repurposing PDAs

[Colin McGregor]

--- matt-oC+CK0giAiYdmIl+iVs3AywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> As part of my effort to get rid of old clutter, I've
> come across a  
> couple of dead PDAs.  I hate the idea of them going
> to waste, but I  
> have a working PDA solution right now, so I'd like
> to repurpose them.   
> Unfortunately, I appear to have a case of Maker's
> Block, so I'd  
> appreciate any suggestions for what I could use the
> following for  
> instead of as a PDA:
>
> -Palm M130 (Screen is signifigantly scratched,
> internal battery is shot)

For the Palm at least, have a look at:

  http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~reshko/PILOT/

Basically use Palm as the brains for a SMALL robot...

> -Cassiopeia (Can't remember which model I have, but
> I think it's the  
> older one; also, I think I got rid of the dock)
> -Sharp EL-6890 (256kb Electronic organizer, battery
> dead)
> -Sharp ZQ-3000 (32 kb Electronic organizer, battery
> dead)

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