From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Mar 22 23:31:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from ptldpop5.ptld.uswest.net (mail.ptld.uswest.net [198.36.160.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5424337BE24 for ; Wed, 22 Mar 2000 23:31:14 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wwoods@cybcon.com) Received: (qmail 51631 invoked by alias); 23 Mar 2000 07:31:12 -0000 Delivered-To: fixup-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG@fixme Received: (qmail 51614 invoked by uid 0); 23 Mar 2000 07:31:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO laptop.cybcon.com) (63.227.213.90) by pop.ptld.uswest.net with SMTP; 23 Mar 2000 07:31:11 -0000 Content-Length: 1548 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <200003230634.XAA00665@nomad.yogotech.com> Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2000 23:31:09 -0800 (PST) Reply-To: bwoods2@uswest.net From: William Woods To: Nate Williams Subject: Re: 4.0 a severe disappointment Cc: mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, Sean Eric Fagan , "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Interesting, I have a 600E and its great with network and modem (both pcmcia) On 23-Mar-00 Nate Williams wrote: >> > Based on comments I'd seen here, I upgraded my laptop to 4.0-RELEASE >> > today. >> >> 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! > > Wow! That's great, except that if I were to run 4.0 on my box (ThinkPad > 600E), I'd lose sound, and I'd have to futz with network and modem to > get it working. > > And, it works great under 2.2.8. My how we've progressed. :) :) :) > > > > Nate > > ps. This is *NOT* a shot at Warner, who has worked his tail off after I > bailed and let things go idle in 3.X. He's got a big job ahead of him, > and the numbers of changes throughout the system (ie; newbus & pcm) have > made it difficult for laptop users to have usable systems, unfortunately. > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: bwoods2@uswest.net Date: 22-Mar-00 Time: 23:30:19l ---------------------------------- NOTICE TO BULK E-MAILERS: Pursuant to US Code, Title 47, Chapter 5, Subchapter II, 227, and all unsolicited commercial e-mail sent to this address is subject to a download and archival fee in the amount of $500 US To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message