From owner-freebsd-advocacy Wed Nov 29 9: 2:36 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org Received: from epcot.revenio.com (unknown [209.202.137.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1539737B401 for ; Wed, 29 Nov 2000 09:02:33 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 73171 invoked from network); 29 Nov 2000 17:02:32 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO epcot.revenio.com) (10.0.3.49) by epcot.revenio.com with SMTP; 29 Nov 2000 17:02:32 -0000 Message-ID: <3A2536A7.EA05719B@epcot.revenio.com> Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2000 12:02:32 -0500 From: Nicholas Basila Organization: Revenio, Inc. X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.75 [en] (Windows NT 5.0; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg Lehey Cc: jonas.bulow@servicefactory.se, freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Here is what IBM thinks about using FreeBSD on their newer Thinkpads References: <000701c05958$09651ef0$3103000a@gaston> <20001129154748.A47200@echunga.lemis.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG I think that IBM ultimately wants to sell these laptops any way they can ... That means with non-MS operating systems. I just wonder how long it will take. Nicholas Greg Lehey wrote: > On Tuesday, 28 November 2000 at 11:21:16 -0500, Nicholas Basila wrote: > > On Tuesday, November 28, 2000 9:32 AM, Jonas Bulow wrote: > >> > >> http://www.pc.ibm.com/qtechinfo/MIGR-4QHLS4.html > > > > Well, I never liked their laptops, anyway. I'm surprised they don't > > support RH Linux. I'm glad to know that they support all the lousy MS > > operating systems ... > > I think this gives the lie to the whole thing. I suspect it's yet > another case of left hand/right hand syndrome, and I wouldn't be > surprised if it got revoked. > > Greg > -- > Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key > See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-advocacy" in the body of the message