Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 09:23:01 +0000 From: Chris Howells <howells@kde.org> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: BSD support? Message-ID: <200311180923.06256.howells@kde.org> In-Reply-To: <20031118115649.58e3574f.timopie@dodo.com.au> References: <20031118115649.58e3574f.timopie@dodo.com.au>
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=2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi, On Tuesday 18 November 2003 01:56, Timothy Opie wrote: > I did a BSD-Google search for laptop and notebook, and noticed that Dell > came up more than any other company. I have been contemplating getting the > Dell Inspiron 5150. Personally I can _strongly_ recommend that you do _not_ buy Dell. I ended u= p=20 taking them to court over a laptop which didn't work from the start, which= =20 they refused to to anything about when they heard it was running Linux... = =20 even though it was quite clearly a hardware problem. I guess with FreeBSD a conversation with "Dell support" (in quotes because = I=20 believe it to be somewhat of any oxymoron) would go along the lines of "Fre= e=20 what? Can't do anything about that, we only support the hardware, you have = to=20 be able to get the problem under Windows XP for us to do anything". http://developer.kde.org/~howells/inspiron =2D --=20 Cheers, Chris Howells -- chris@chrishowells.co.uk, howells@kde.org Web: http://chrishowells.co.uk, PGP ID: 0x33795A2C KDE/Qt/C++/PHP Developer: http://www.kde.org =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/ueT6F8Iu1zN5WiwRAnZBAJ0URuWItQaNMz5N4+bRkpQzw8jFIgCeNZe+ kF8tBl7123ozq86kSPmqfUE=3D =3Df73l =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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