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[News] [Linux] Pentagon Chooses GNU/Linux for Soldier Gear

Land Warrior System: Inside the Pentagon's New High-Tech Gear

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| The Kevlar Advanced Combat Helmet weighs approximately 3 pounds --
| half the weight of current models. An eyepiece (A) bolted to the
| helmet acts as a full-color computer interface, displaying maps 
| and images from the camera on the weapon. A boom mic (B) and
| over-the-ear headphones (C) allow troops to communicate...
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http://www.popularmechanics.com/technology/military_law/4215725.html

I suspect that this Zaurus is Linux-based as well:

Sharp Zaurus SL-C3200

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| At Red Hat's conference last week, I spotted a guy using a tiny
| keyboard equipped PDA that I didn't recognize.  It turns out it
| was the Sharp Zaurus SL-C3200, which is not available officially
| in the US, but is popular in Japan.
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http://www.theopenforce.com/2007/05/sharp_zaurus_sl.html

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