From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue May 2 9:15:24 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from scaup.prod.itd.earthlink.net (scaup.prod.itd.earthlink.net [207.217.121.49]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A9ECD37B8BB for ; Tue, 2 May 2000 09:15:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Don@Silver-Lynx.com) Received: from Silver-Lynx.com (pool0219.cvx8-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net [209.178.170.219]) by scaup.prod.itd.earthlink.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA11338; Tue, 2 May 2000 09:14:14 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <390EFF13.174BCF35@Silver-Lynx.com> Date: Tue, 02 May 2000 09:15:15 -0700 From: Don Wilde X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.72 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Nick Barnes , freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: new notebook References: <15557.957275750@raven.ravenbrook.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Nick Barnes wrote: > > I'm buying a new notebook to run FreeBSD. Probably somewhere in the > $2000-$3500 range. It has to be dockable and I would like it to be > fairly lightweight. I don't need a zillion peripherals. I want to > avoid spending ages configuring Xfree86. > > Recommendations? > Wes Peters has a Sony VAIO F160 with the NeoMagic 256AV in it. He's quite happy with his, so I went and ordered a PCG-F420. Stuffed with 256M and delivered insured to my door, it's going to cost $2349.00 from www.compdirect.com. It's a crazy place to buy from, they're only open 2 days a week, but the deal was great. :D To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message