Supported architectures for D

[Wim Vander Schelden]

Indeed, that's why I have always been hesitant to develop anything on my 
palm. Windows Mobile is a sweet platform to develop for on the other 
hand, with great support from MS. And that's coming from a linux fan.

- Wim

Chad J schreef:
> Wim Vander Schelden wrote:
>> I have noticed strange thing just below the surface of my screen as 
>> well, they look like bubbles, and I have noticed the screens surface 
>> is very easily damaged (scratches etc) so lets just hope it doesn't 
>> break just yet. As for the responsiveness of palm os, sure, if you use 
>> it for its calendar and things like that it may be responsive, but 
>> once you use its wifi things go wrong :) I never used WM5, but WM2k3 
>> worked nicely for me, albeit it often crashed. A friend of mine owned 
>> a Dell x50v, and it was bulky, power hungry and the UI was dog ugly, 
>> way worse than the simple WM2k3. Why didn't they just stick their 
>> Windows XP teletubbie skin (green-blue and a wallpaper of a hill that 
>> looks like its a screenshot from teletubbieland) on it to make the 
>> torment complete?
>> That said, he API for software development is awful on a palm, its 
>> something that should have been flagged "deprecated" a few decades 
>> ago. Thank god their switching to linux :)
>>
>> /End of off-topic slandering of all PDA OS'es
>>
>> - Wim
>>
> 
> So a Dell x50v with WM2k3 would be a decent choice (I'm thinking of 
> getting one)?  I want the 480x640 res, and I want to be able to run my D 
> programs on it :)
> 
> Yeah the palm API... this is why I am working on a WinCE port and not a 
> Palm port, and why I'm willing to give ARM-linux a shot but I'm not 
> going to touch palm until the game I want to write is completed.  It 
> seems like a lot of extra work in Phobos making everything work with 
> palm, when they might just switch to linux soon.