Jon Westfall
06-08-2005, 09:02 PM
<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.geekzone.co.nz/content.asp?ContentId=4624' target='_blank'>http://www.geekzone.co.nz/content.a...?ContentId=4624</a><br /><br /></div><i>"Grania Willis, equestrian correspondent at the Irish Times, has sent email messages and digital images capturing her bid to become the first Irish woman to climb the north side of Mount Everest...Grania is supplied with an HP iPAQ hx4700, connecting to the Internet via a mobile satellite uplink to the Thuraya satellite positioned 22,000 miles above the Earth."</i><br /><br /> <img src="http://www.pocketpcthoughts.com/images/web/2003/westfall-20050608-grania.jpeg" /> <br /><br />Pardon the <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carpenters"> Carpenters Reference </a> in the post title, but this is pretty cool. While her bid to become the first Irish woman at the top might be a bit biased toward PPCs (HP Ireland is a sponsor) It's nice to know that, geographically, our PPCs are on top!