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Ferio<p>I found some old handheld devices in my drawer: <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Zaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zaurus</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/SL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SL</span></a>-C1000 and HP 95LX.</p><p>The HP’s LCD is dead (as expected). I might order a new polarizing sheet to fix it. But the SL-C1000 still works like a charm, so I decided to run the latest <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NetBSD</span></a> release on it.</p><p>I was lucky to find this repo by <span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.mikutter.hachune.net/@tsutsuii" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>tsutsuii</span></a></span>:<br><a href="https://github.com/tsutsui/netbsd-teokureliveimage-zaurus/" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/tsutsui/netbsd-teok</span><span class="invisible">ureliveimage-zaurus/</span></a></p><p>All I had to do was tweak the scripts a bit and run it.</p><p>Big thanks to <span class="h-card"><a href="https://social.mikutter.hachune.net/@tsutsuii" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>tsutsuii</span></a></span> for making this a breeze.</p>
Alexander Shendi<p>That's better, isn't it?</p><p><a href="https://rollenspiel.social/tags/netbsd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>netbsd</span></a> <a href="https://rollenspiel.social/tags/zaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zaurus</span></a> <a href="https://rollenspiel.social/tags/pda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pda</span></a> <a href="https://rollenspiel.social/tags/NetBSD_10_1" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NetBSD_10_1</span></a> <br><a href="https://rollenspiel.social/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a></p>
in ♥️ with PDA (and 🐧)<p>Such a great donation to me: Sharp <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Zaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zaurus</span></a> SL-C100 <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/pda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pda</span></a></p>
Matt Lewis<p>I've just released v0.3.3 of Pygenda - my WIP <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Psion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Psion</span></a>-inspired agenda app for keyboard-equipped mobile linux devices. Main change is to move to more modern packaging, which should mean less fiddly installation &amp; less work for me. So in theory a good time to try it out.</p><p>Source/docs: <a href="https://github.com/semiprime/pygenda" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/semiprime/pygenda</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Video I always share of Pygenda on a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GeminiPDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeminiPDA</span></a>: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvQqFmlZ6nM" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=uvQqFmlZ6n</span><span class="invisible">M</span></a></p><p>Devices it should fit: <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PinePhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PinePhone</span></a>+keyboard, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GPD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GPD</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/pro1x" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pro1x</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/EeePC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EeePC</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/n900" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>n900</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Zaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zaurus</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CosmoCommunicator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CosmoCommunicator</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PDA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LinuxMobile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LinuxMobile</span></a></p>
in ♥️ with PDA (and 🐧)<p>Preparing the <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/zaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>zaurus</span></a> 860 <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/pda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pda</span></a></p>
Matt Lewis<p>Looking for a <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Psion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Psion</span></a>-like experience on your <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/mobileLinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mobileLinux</span></a> device? I've just released version 0.3.1 of Pygenda - my WIP Agenda app.</p><p><a href="https://github.com/semiprime/pygenda" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/semiprime/pygenda</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>No headline feature this time, but some convenience &amp; in-progress features I wanted to make available for testing.</p><p>Designed for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PDA</span></a> devices (e.g. <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PinePhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PinePhone</span></a> with keyboard). I use it on my <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GeminiPDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeminiPDA</span></a> and I have install guides for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/postmarketOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>postmarketOS</span></a> &amp; Debian-like OSes. Would love to hear from people testing on their <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MNT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MNT</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Zaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zaurus</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/eeePC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eeePC</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/n900" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>n900</span></a>…</p>
Matt Lewis<p>Released a new version of Pygenda - my WIP <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Psion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Psion</span></a>-inspired agenda app for keyboard-equipped <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/MobileLinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MobileLinux</span></a> devices. Version bump to 0.3.0 because it now supports multiple backends, including Evolution Data Server.</p><p>GitHub <a href="https://github.com/semiprime/pygenda" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/semiprime/pygenda</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> - includes install instructions for <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/postmarketOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>postmarketOS</span></a> &amp; Debian-alikes</p><p>I'm using it on my <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/geminiPDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>geminiPDA</span></a>. Video: <a href="https://youtu.be/uvQqFmlZ6nM" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/uvQqFmlZ6nM</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>Would be grateful for feedback - especially from people trying it on <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PinePhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PinePhone</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/GPD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GPD</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/pro1x" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pro1x</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/n900" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>n900</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/eeePC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eeePC</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Zaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zaurus</span></a>, etc.</p>
Matt Lewis<p>For anyone after a <a href="https://h4.io/tags/Psion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Psion</span></a> Agenda-like experience on a <a href="https://h4.io/tags/MobileLinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MobileLinux</span></a> <a href="https://h4.io/tags/PDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PDA</span></a>, I've just released v0.2.9 of <a href="https://h4.io/tags/Pygenda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pygenda</span></a> (alpha, WIP!).</p><p>Demo video: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvQqFmlZ6nM" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=uvQqFmlZ6n</span><span class="invisible">M</span></a></p><p>GitHub: <a href="https://github.com/semiprime/pygenda" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">github.com/semiprime/pygenda</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>v0.2.9 adds two nice new features: repeats like "last Monday in May" and todo item due dates.</p><p>I run it on my <a href="https://h4.io/tags/GeminiPDA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GeminiPDA</span></a>, but it's written in Python/GTK3 so should run on similar keyboard devices. Would love to hear from anyone running it on a <a href="https://h4.io/tags/PinePhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PinePhone</span></a>, <a href="https://h4.io/tags/FXTec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FXTec</span></a> <a href="https://h4.io/tags/Pro1x" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Pro1x</span></a>, <a href="https://h4.io/tags/GPD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GPD</span></a>, <a href="https://h4.io/tags/eeePC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>eeePC</span></a>, <a href="https://h4.io/tags/Zaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zaurus</span></a>, or other!</p>
Alexander Shendi<p>Upgraded my Sharp <a href="https://rollenspiel.social/tags/Zaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zaurus</span></a> SL-C3100 to <a href="https://rollenspiel.social/tags/NetBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NetBSD</span></a> 10.0-BETA. Nice that it's still supported. The internal hard disk seems to be defective, so I'm running from SD.<br>Not recommended, I know :(</p><p>/cc <span class="h-card"><a href="https://chaos.social/@inlovewithpda" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>inlovewithpda@chaos.social</span></a></span> <span class="h-card"><a href="https://pixelfed.de/inlovewithpda" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>inlovewithpda@pixelfed.de</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://rollenspiel.social/tags/RUNBSD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RUNBSD</span></a> <a href="https://rollenspiel.social/tags/netbsd10beta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>netbsd10beta</span></a></p>
Miguel<p>A lo largo de los años he trabajado con muchos dispositivos. Empecé con las PDA <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Palm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Palm</span></a> (PalmOS) y <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Zaurus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Zaurus</span></a> (GNU/Linux) para pasar posteriormente a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Android</span></a> y <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UbuntuTouch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UbuntuTouch</span></a>. En el perfil podéis encontrar los enlaces a mi Web y los proyectos que tengo activos.</p><p>Profesionalmente soy programador en <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Java" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Java</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/C" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>C</span></a> y <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> aunque también realizo tareas de <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TI</span></a> y de control de calidad de los equipos que ensamblamos en el trabajo.</p><p>Podéis escribirme por aquí, usando Telegram (<span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mimecar" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mimecar</span></a></span>) o por Matrix (<span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@mimecar" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>mimecar</span></a></span>)</p>