From: Technica Forensis (forensis.technica@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Sep 07 2005 - 13:16:35 EDT
I'm to cheap to own one, but have a couple friends that have done what
you're talking about. It works great. You end up with a handheld
device that runs kismet, nmap, and a myriad of other tools you'd never
expect to be portal.
http://www.ipaqlinux.com/
http://www.handhelds.org/
and http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=linux+ipaq
for more information.
I would recommend against the zaurus, though. The hardware is nice.
Battery life wasn't that great. The port of linux that they used
needs a lot of work to be usable.
On 9/6/05, Mailing List <maillist@freedomsoftware.co.uk> wrote:
> Hi
> I'm thinking of buying a PDA which I would like to install linux on so
> that I can use it to help with pen-tests as well as the normal PDA type
> stuff.
>
> My current one of choice is a hp ipaq hx2410 which is in my price range,
> will take linux and has wireless and bluetooth.
>
> Has anyone got one of these and done what I'm proposing? Can anyone
> suggest any alternatives which work better? I did look at the Sharp
> Zaurus but it isn't easy to get in the UK so I've been put off.
>
> Comments...
>
> Robin
>
>
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