From owner-freebsd-chat Tue Jan 18 10:44:54 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from smtp02.primenet.com (smtp02.primenet.com [206.165.6.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11920150CA for ; Tue, 18 Jan 2000 10:43:37 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tlambert@usr08.primenet.com) Received: (from daemon@localhost) by smtp02.primenet.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id LAA22993; Tue, 18 Jan 2000 11:39:02 -0700 (MST) Received: from usr08.primenet.com(206.165.6.208) via SMTP by smtp02.primenet.com, id smtpdAAAcYay2S; Tue Jan 18 11:38:54 2000 Received: (from tlambert@localhost) by usr08.primenet.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) id LAA10178; Tue, 18 Jan 2000 11:43:22 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <200001181843.LAA10178@usr08.primenet.com> Subject: Re: funny repair remark To: brett@lariat.org (Brett Glass) Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2000 18:43:21 +0000 (GMT) Cc: jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (Jonathon McKitrick), chat@FreeBSD.ORG (freebsd-chat) In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000117104743.019b33b0@localhost> from "Brett Glass" at Jan 17, 2000 10:49:43 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL2] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org > > >This wouldn't happen to be IBM's repair center in Memphis, would it? > > > >No, it's a Toshiba, which i have been otherwise very happy with. And they > >must all work together on repairs... mine went to Tennessee as well. > > Ohmigod. You mean Solectron is the repair center for Toshiba, too? > The one on "Knight Road" in Memphis? If so, that's another brand of > laptop I will not buy. That would be the only US company to win two Malcolm Baldridge awards... that Solectron, right? > >I've heard to stay away from them in general.... > > Well, the ThinkPads with the MWave modem are particularly difficult > to use with FreeBSD. (By the way, has anyone here had any success > getting the MWave's Sound Blaster emulation code loaded under > FreeBSD? I haven't been able to do it yet.) Doug Ambrisko has everything working on his ThinkPad, including the wireless ethernet and DVD player. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message