Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 21:10:14 -1000 From: parv@pair.com To: Erich <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> Cc: Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Is this something we (as consumers of FreeBSD) need to be aware of?] Message-ID: <20120607071014.GA53109@holstein.holy.cow> In-Reply-To: <1849552.ouQDGJxLWg@x220.ovitrap.com> References: <20120605201900.GB60388@hs1.VERBENA> <20120606150500.1345c639@scorpio> <20120607052739.GB12857@hemlock.hydra> <1849552.ouQDGJxLWg@x220.ovitrap.com>
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in message <1849552.ouQDGJxLWg@x220.ovitrap.com>, wrote Erich thusly... > > On 06 June 2012 23:27:39 Chad Perrin wrote: ... > > I have immediately installed FreeBSD on the last four or five > > laptops I > > I do this since 5.2 is out with all my purchases. ... > I have to admit, that I have had to install twice Fedora because > the notebook hardware was not supported at that moment of time. > > The second Fedora installation will go as soon as get finished my > travelling or I get me hands on a new hard disk. Erich, could you please list the offending Lenovo models? ... > What also has to be mentioned is the fact that people have to be > more careful when shopping for new hardware with FreeBSD in mind. > AMD based hardware is here of advantage at the moment. But it has > other disadvantages. ... What would be the said disadvantages? - parv --
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