From owner-freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Sat Jul 18 14:23:52 2015 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E8D79A5085; Sat, 18 Jul 2015 14:23:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from outbackdingo@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ig0-x233.google.com (mail-ig0-x233.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4001:c05::233]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id ED1C8109F; Sat, 18 Jul 2015 14:23:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from outbackdingo@gmail.com) Received: by igbpg9 with SMTP id pg9so54918380igb.0; Sat, 18 Jul 2015 07:23:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=fah4uM0EvYLe7+jmEqoarxSZrjWu0u40d5jWWIGeLyA=; b=RXCvPCGWp4kt+ZfUkhZhsxwOu8X89xTlVmyQE7h+ln6yDZDS1kBLpLTn5Mk+tVgjeW 8yYsmY+JtGAEEPAHl1+fzX8l4k7UEHqYY2fjX12lxW5wk00P9YMqh4DbC0GtBeH0Uo97 bbilNawIcFuRnYP/pxMW+LNlsauttJ/8zEfOzyn9CG2EoF30cYoGcxf3QChfKtZLh5+y MF8aE4fM29Whm1uUzzObq6iYVUxQw4nKGQWxYZOqxblRKq36SwT6YBeB1pG6P2tqM1zu gP+lgfcjGzgNuplefNrcYAfIZOOEVPU/TW2Lh0TycmQJywN5mQ5aWHZ33u8CBYqOsK14 H79A== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.50.4.102 with SMTP id j6mr3432879igj.40.1437229431232; Sat, 18 Jul 2015 07:23:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.107.157.201 with HTTP; Sat, 18 Jul 2015 07:23:51 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20150718145452.265cc270@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> References: <55A92003.8090504@metricspace.net> <20150718151225.522fe671@X220.alogt.com> <20150718145452.265cc270@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> Date: Sun, 19 Jul 2015 00:23:51 +1000 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Interesting open laptop project From: Outback Dingo To: Tijl Coosemans Cc: Erich Dollansky , Eric McCorkle , "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" , "freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.20 X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2015 14:23:52 -0000 On Sat, Jul 18, 2015 at 10:54 PM, Tijl Coosemans wrote: > On Sat, 18 Jul 2015 15:12:25 +0800 Erich Dollansky < > erichsfreebsdlist@alogt.com> wrote: > > On Fri, 17 Jul 2015 11:32:19 -0400 > > Eric McCorkle wrote: > >> I ran across this project last week: > >> > >> https://www.crowdsupply.com/purism/librem-15 > >> > >> > >> While a bit pricey, it seems like the best shot at having a laptop > >> that actually really works. My only concern lies with the graphics, > >> as I'm not sure what's going to be supported by the i915 driver > >> updates. Are we likely to get Iris 6100 (Broadwell, if I'm not > >> mistaken) support in the near future? > > > > the price seems ok. It is the size which bothers me. And that it does > > not have the stick. I hate touchpads and never use them. > > There's also a 13" version: > https://www.crowdsupply.com/purism/librem-13 seems lik e a decent unit, n bot a bad price, however every intel chipset as of late ive tried to get FreeBSD to run X on has failed miserably, like my Lenovo W540, and an MSI board with built in graphics. So id be inclined to buy one if they would actually run FreeBSD, linux and windows... ( i know, sorry guys) hate to say have always worked fine on them. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >