Re: [Gumstix-users] Gumstix questions

[Joel W. <jo...@in...>]

> Ok. So the OS is ARM based, like a PDA. And that means I won't be able 
> to run most programs for Linux, but only ones with support for PDA/ARM 
> Linux. So  I can take Linux off the Gumstix? But can the Gumstix run 
> Windows Mobile 5, because Win CE is practically obsolete.

"Win CE is practically obsolete."

WinCE 6.0 was just released.  There is a minimum ten year support cycle 
on each release.  WinCE 6.0 will be supported by Microsoft for another 
ten years.  There has been an increase in the use of WinCE.  Windows 
Mobile is based on WinCE.

http://docwiki.gumstix.com/Wince


Joel Winarske