Re: [iPAQ] Re: [Linux] state of wireless lan ?

From: Russ Nelson <rn-handhelds.a.t.crynwr.com>
Date: Thu Oct 05 2000 - 15:02:47 EDT

John G Dorsey writes:
> I'll be excited if the Bitsy can a) power the card, and b) power the card for
> any reasonable length of time. We added prismatic Li-ion cells to our Itsys in
> order to support the Lucent card, and, well, it definitely affected the
> aesthetic of the device. =)

Well, that's one reason why the PCMCIA sleeve is so, um, well, "bulky"
is the term that comes to mind. It's got its own Li-ion cells in it.
So yes, the aesthetics are lacking, but the power is there.

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