Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 00:28:49 +0200 From: "Julian Stacey" <jhs@jhs.muc.de> To: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.0 a severe disappointment Message-ID: <200003282228.WAA06781@jhs.muc.de> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 22 Mar 2000 19:24:06 PST." <24210.953781846@zippy.cdrom.com>
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> Well, I can't obviously say that 4.0 works great on everyone's laptop > since such is clearly not the case for you. All I can say is that > it's a definite improvement as far as my Sony VAIO laptop is > concerned; I now have working networking, sound and my pccard modem > even works now. My point? YMMV! > - Jordan 4.0-RELEASE is stable on my Toshiba T4600C i486 w. 12M, including pcmcia 3C589 Ether, X11, NFS+AMD etc. ( Admittedly the install was non standard (to reduce internet fetch cost): ... Flip out the (Tosh. standard size) 200M drive (with an entire only-gzip-aout 3.3 system). Install a 1.5Gig drive. FTP 4.0 floppies from ftp.freebsd, create FSs on disc, use fixit flop, PL-IP ftp a bin.tgz of current from a week before release, ftp tar of old etc/, PLIP ftp 4-REL-src.tgz, make world, config ether etc) Julian - Julian Stacey http://bim.bsn.com/~jhs/ http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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