December Days 2021 #22: Pocket Linux Computers

[Welcome to December Days, where I natter on about things organized around a theme (sometimes very loosely), one a day, for 31 days. This year, we're taking a look back at some touchpoints along the way of my journey with computing and computing devices.]

• CPU: Single-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7227 ARM11 processor at 600 MHz


• Memory: 512 MB RAM


• Graphics: Adreno 200, max resolution 320x480


• Sound: Onboard sound with monaural speaker capabilities, connected to headphones through 3.5" jack


• Inputs/Peripherals: QWERTY Keyboard, capacitive touch screen and four physical buttons for Home, Menu, Back, and a vendor-specific button, microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer, IEEE 802.11 b/g, Bluetooth 2.1, integrated 5MP photography and video camera


• Storage: 512MB internal storage (reserved for OS and system components), microSD card reader for external storage, max capacity 32GB


• OS: CyanogenMod 7.2 (Android 2.3.7 "Gingerbread")

( An HTC Espresso )