IBM Palmtop Running Modern (Modified) Linux

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Feb 8, 2022 3:05 AM EDT
Hackaday.com; By Bryan Cockfield
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The handheld computing market might seem dominated by smartphones today, but before their mass adoption there were other offerings for those who needed some computing power on-the-go. If a 90s laptop was too bulky, there was always the IBM PalmTop which packed punch for its size-to-weight ratio, and for the era it was created in. [Mingcong Bai] still has one of these antiques and decided to see if it was still usable by loading a customized Linux distribution on it.

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