Date: Fri, 7 Feb 2003 08:45:41 -0500 From: stan <stanb@awod.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Laptop sugestions? Message-ID: <20030207134541.GC32726@teddy.fas.com> In-Reply-To: <20030207090225.GC81605@big.perpels.com> References: <20030207001936.GB16451@teddy.fas.com> <20030207090225.GC81605@big.perpels.com>
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On Fri, Feb 07, 2003 at 10:02:25AM +0100, David Rio wrote: > On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 07:19:36PM -0500, stan wrote: > > Looks like I might be getting to order a new laptop at work to replace the > > 4 year old HP that I have. this machine will be a FreeBSD machine. > > great. > > > > > What machines should I be looking at? Assume that I have about $2k to > > spend. > > Try dell. Inspiron 8200 seems great. Of course you must be careful with the > hardware, but for me there is another important feature that I take care > every time I buy a laptop: keyboard. Today, there is a annoying tendency to > put unuseful keyboards on laptops. > Inspirons 8200 are great, but they weigh so much. If you are going to use it > at your work maybe you don't mind that the laptop weigh four-five kg. > Are all it's devices (screen network, modem et all) well supported under FreeBSD? -- "They that would give up essential liberty for temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." -- Benjamin Franklin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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