From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Apr 1 12:35:36 2005 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 E5EBB16A4CE for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 12:35:36 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mh1.centtech.com (moat3.centtech.com [207.200.51.50]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1335543D2D for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 12:35:36 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Received: from [10.177.171.220] (neutrino.centtech.com [10.177.171.220]) by mh1.centtech.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j31CZYff083637; Fri, 1 Apr 2005 06:35:35 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from anderson@centtech.com) Message-ID: <424D3FFA.4070309@centtech.com> Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2005 06:35:06 -0600 From: Eric Anderson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20050325 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stefan Bauer References: <20050401102824.46249.qmail@web60004.mail.yahoo.com> <424D234E.8050404@splatterworld.de> In-Reply-To: <424D234E.8050404@splatterworld.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.82/798/Thu Mar 31 03:54:41 2005 on mh1.centtech.com X-Virus-Status: Clean cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: What to buy? 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: Fri, 01 Apr 2005 12:35:37 -0000 Stefan Bauer wrote: > Chris Martinus schrieb: > >> Does anyone have a recommendation on a best choice for >> FreeBSD compatibility? >> >> > have a look at the FLCL (freebsd laptop compatibility list) > > http://gerda.univie.ac.at/freebsd-laptops/ I think you missed it: "After wading thru the laptop compatibility list yesterday, I'm feeling less the wiser." Chris - people seem to like the IBM Thinkpads, and most Dell laptops work very well. It really depends on what you need to have functioning, and what features you need. Eric -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Eric Anderson Sr. Systems Administrator Centaur Technology A lost ounce of gold may be found, a lost moment of time never. ------------------------------------------------------------------------