From owner-freebsd-mobile Wed Nov 29 18:43:31 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from Millions.Ca (h-207-228-120-32.gen.cadvision.com [207.228.120.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C57FE37B400 for ; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 18:43:27 -0800 (PST) Received: (from uucp@localhost) by Millions.Ca (8.9.3/8.9.3) id TAA07447; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 19:43:22 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from stacy@Millions.CA) Received: from Oak.Millions.Ca(192.168.64.1) via SMTP by mail-gw-0.millions.ca, id smtpdhH7445; Wed Nov 29 19:43:15 2000 Received: from Millions.CA (Maple.Millions.Ca [192.168.64.2]) by oak.millions.ca (8.8.8/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA23768; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 19:43:14 -0700 (MST) Message-ID: <3A25BEBF.16EEAC49@Millions.CA> Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 19:43:11 -0700 From: Stacy Millions Organization: Millions Consulting Limited X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en-US MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bill Woods Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Here is what IBM thinks about using FreeBSD on their newer Thinkpads References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Bill Woods wrote: > On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Brett Glass wrote: [ SNIP ] > > And I won't even > > get into how awful their service is if your laptop ever > > fails. > > Hmmmm....Their service has been REAL good to me, the basically > replaced my whole laptop when I spilled coffee on it, and it dident > cost me a dime, it was warreentee(sp), also on my other 600e, when > my baby boy ripped the keys off and broke the springs, they replaced > the keyboard, in warreentee. So IBM "supports" spilt coffee and rampaging babies, but they don't support FreeBSD. Would they be more helpful if the baby installed FreeBSD on your laptop while you weren't looking :-) -stacy -- Nothing spoils fun like finding out it builds character. - Calvin Stacy Millions stacy@millions.ca Millions Consulting Limited To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message