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Date:      Fri, 30 Jan 1998 14:25:23 +0000
From:      Luis Ponce de Leao <lmmdpl@camoes.rnl.ist.utl.pt>
To:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: A truly losing laptop for FreeBSD.
Message-ID:  <34D1E2D3.743EE62C@camoes.rnl.ist.utl.pt>
References:  <19719.886161097@time.cdrom.com>

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Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:

> > Toshiba laptops suck in other ways, too, at least the Satellites do...they
> > have slower-than-usual PCMCIA buses, which cramps performance if you're
> > using, say, a PCMCIA hard drive or an encryption token.
>
> Perhaps so, but it's also sorta not the point - we're supposed to be
> able to work on anything. :-(
>
>                                         Jordan

  FreeBSD (2.2.5), actually works quite well on the Toshiba Satellite
110CS... although the PCMCIA stuff, is true... disk access looks faster
than, Linux, Windows NT or Windows95. But network performance
is very poor.

Luis





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