Zaurus and Python, a good combination

[Kragen Sitaker]

"David LeBlanc" <whisper at oz.net> writes:
> ppc = Pocket PC

Oh, sorry --- I assumed you meant the other PPC.

> Speaking of power, I saw some mention that the new x-scale arm processors
> use less power at 2x the speed of the current arm processor. Damn - more
> battery life! :-)

That's awesome!  It's too bad Intel crushed Digital with their
patents.  The StrongARM was significantly faster than the x86 line
(for integer code) when it was introduced, but it hadn't gotten any
faster in five years or so.  Perhaps if Digital was still around, we'd
have 2GHz StrongARMs now.