From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Feb 6 19:24: 7 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from peorth.iteration.net (peorth.iteration.net [208.190.180.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E3A537B503 for ; Tue, 6 Feb 2001 19:23:50 -0800 (PST) Received: by peorth.iteration.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 4EE9E57621; Tue, 6 Feb 2001 21:24:24 -0600 (CST) Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 21:24:24 -0600 From: "Michael C . Wu" To: Dan Langille Cc: Gregory Sutter , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: laptops - perhaps DELL Message-ID: <20010206212424.B12713@peorth.iteration.net> Reply-To: "Michael C . Wu" Mail-Followup-To: "Michael C . Wu" , Dan Langille , Gregory Sutter , freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG References: <4.3.2.7.2.20010206072900.051d8d70@localhost>; <20010206181628.G656@klapaucius.zer0.org> <200102070203.f1723AE27360@ns1.unixathome.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <200102070203.f1723AE27360@ns1.unixathome.org>; from dan@langille.org on Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 03:21:57PM +1300 X-PGP-Fingerprint: 5025 F691 F943 8128 48A8 5025 77CE 29C5 8FA1 2E20 X-PGP-Key-ID: 0x8FA12E20 Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed, Feb 07, 2001 at 03:21:57PM +1300, Dan Langille scribbled: | On 6 Feb 2001, at 18:16, Gregory Sutter wrote: | > The VAIO Z505s suspend/resume to RAM just fine, and to disk if you've | > got a DOS partition. | Althought the VAIO's seem to be popular at BSDi, I'm told the keyboard | is smallish (or is that the keys?). And they seem, umm, rather fragile. Same size as all the other simliar sized laptops. i.e. The superslim z505* has the same sized keys as small porteges and x20's. The larger ones have full sized keyboards. | Anyone concur? Never. :) The aluminum case is very durable, and I beat my laptop daily by throwing it around unprotected inside my backpack. (Now, titanium powerbooks...) The connection ports, including ethernet stuff, are quite durable... -- +------------------------------------------------------------------+ | keichii@peorth.iteration.net | keichii@bsdconspiracy.net | | http://peorth.iteration.net/~keichii | Yes, BSD is a conspiracy. | +------------------------------------------------------------------+ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message