From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 23 22:45:28 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21DAE1065672 for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:45:28 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from xaero@xaerolimit.net) Received: from mail-yx0-f182.google.com (mail-yx0-f182.google.com [209.85.213.182]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D965C8FC18 for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:45:27 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yxs7 with SMTP id 7so4166yxs.13 for ; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:45:27 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.216.16.85 with SMTP id g63mr1536091weg.114.1290552326383; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:45:26 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.204.149 with HTTP; Tue, 23 Nov 2010 14:45:06 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <6665_1290552108_4CEC432C_6665_219_1_D9B37353831173459FDAA836D3B43499A7AF8D40@WADPMBXV0.waddell.com> References: <6665_1290552108_4CEC432C_6665_219_1_D9B37353831173459FDAA836D3B43499A7AF8D40@WADPMBXV0.waddell.com> From: Chris Brennan Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 17:45:06 -0500 Message-ID: To: Gary Gatten Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" , "gnrp@physik.tu-berlin.de" Subject: Re: How long laptop battery should live ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:45:28 -0000 On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 5:41 PM, Gary Gatten wrote: > Ditto, pretty much mirrors what I read. I forget the site, perhaps > Panasonic? It was a cell manufacturer and published all sorts of data on > different chemistry cells. Good info for my EV project too! And yes, many > people sell batteries as new who's cells are two years old! Basically junk > before you even get it. > Top posting is evil, don't do it! Don't give into the evil :D Anyway ... it's like buying three-year old disposable batteries at the corner store ... dead in the package