From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Oct 25 6:18:46 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from serenity.mcc.ac.uk (serenity.mcc.ac.uk [130.88.200.93]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 420C615017 for ; Mon, 25 Oct 1999 06:18:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Received: from dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org ([130.88.200.97]) by serenity.mcc.ac.uk with esmtp (Exim 1.92 #3) id 11fk1F-0001Nm-00; Mon, 25 Oct 1999 14:18:37 +0100 Received: from localhost (jcm@localhost) by dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id OAA66006; Mon, 25 Oct 1999 14:18:37 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org) Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 14:18:37 +0100 (BST) From: J McKitrick To: Robert Norgard Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Laptop Choices In-Reply-To: <99102314120801.00297@catawba.ohio.net> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG That's exactly the kind of machine i have. I've been told that Toshiba can be more 'alternative OS friendly' that some other laptops. I have a 4G HD and 800x600 display, and i love it. ALso floppy and CDROM. -jm On Sat, 23 Oct 1999, Robert Norgard wrote: >I am looking for suggestions on which laptop to buy for FreeBSD. > Any comments? Any models to stay away from with known issues? >I am contemplating a low-end Toshiba w/4G hd and 600x800 screen. > Built-in floppy and CDROM. These run about $1200. Others >I've seen go well over $2000. All info appreciated. > >-- Bob Norgard > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message