From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 8 06:59:11 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9449437B401 for ; Thu, 8 May 2003 06:59:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp804.mail.sc5.yahoo.com (smtp804.mail.sc5.yahoo.com [66.163.168.183]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 04ED343F93 for ; Thu, 8 May 2003 06:59:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fscked@pacbell.net) Received: from adsl-66-124-232-159.dsl.snfc21.pacbell.net (HELO pacbell.net) (fscked@pacbell.net@66.124.232.159 with plain) by smtp-sbc-v1.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 8 May 2003 13:59:10 -0000 Message-ID: <3EBA622E.E555348F@pacbell.net> Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 06:57:02 -0700 From: richard childers / kg6hac X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.8 [en] (WinNT; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: jesse@wingnet.net References: <87brygq8jm.fsf@fuckup.hack.org> <16056.18138.287510.281869@idiom.com> <200305080012070407.2E66E21F@smtp.myrealbox.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ideal laptop recommendations? X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 May 2003 13:59:11 -0000 Can we drop this pathetic subject or move on to something equally valuable, like whether FreeBSD is better, or Linux, and if so, which one? Thanks. -- richard "Jesse D. Guardiani" wrote: > Greg Smith wrote: > > > Jason Andresen wrote: > > > >>Well, my workplace loves these Dell Latitudes. I've had two now, an > >>older 400Mhz version and a newer 1.2Ghz version. Additionally, I've > >>used several of the older (<400Mhz) versions of this laptop (we reuse > >>old equipment in the labs). > > > > Just keep in mind that Latitudes are the high quality corporate line, > > and Inspirons are the "other" line. > > Yeah. They're more expensive too. Not quite as expensive as the IBMs, > but pricey nevertheless. I think I'd rather just go with IBM after > everything that has been said here. > > > > > The Latitudes are actually sold by a separate legal entity which serves > > corporate customers. (At least that is what they told me when they > > demanded sales tax.) > > > > Greg > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > -- > Jesse Guardiani, Systems Administrator > WingNET Internet Services, > P.O. Box 2605 // Cleveland, TN 37320-2605 > 423-559-LINK (v) 423-559-5145 (f) > http://www.wingnet.net > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"