From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Feb 22 22:16:44 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: mobile@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B1D516A401 for ; Thu, 22 Feb 2007 22:16:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from supernews.unixathome.org (supernews.unixathome.org [216.168.29.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8417E13C49D for ; Thu, 22 Feb 2007 22:16:44 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by supernews.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3600C1702A for ; Thu, 22 Feb 2007 14:16:44 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at unixathome.org Received: from supernews.unixathome.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (supernews.unixathome.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id ZEjgof+JV1VN for ; Thu, 22 Feb 2007 14:16:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from bast.unixathome.org (bast.unixathome.org [74.104.199.163]) by supernews.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6FB91701A for ; Thu, 22 Feb 2007 14:16:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from [10.55.0.99] (wocker.unixathome.org [10.55.0.99]) by bast.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 54DCEB8BC for ; Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:16:39 -0500 (EST) From: "Dan Langille" To: mobile@freebsd.org Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:16:39 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <45DDCFF7.18584.6A3FD92@dan.langille.org> Priority: normal In-reply-to: <45DD62B8.5060903@freebsd.org> References: <45DACA30.8010107@freebsd.org>, <45DB2DB5.8080409@lovetemple.net>, <45DD62B8.5060903@freebsd.org> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (4.41) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body Cc: Subject: Re: Laptop recommendations for 6.x X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007 22:16:44 -0000 On 22 Feb 2007 at 9:30, Nik Clayton wrote: > Karel Miklav wrote: > > Nik Clayton wrote: > >> I'm using an IBM/Lenovo T42 at the moment, but that's shortly going > >> back, so: > > > > So why don't you get another T42 with better battery and a wireless > > card? > > The T42 is quite old. I imagine the technology's moved on a little bit > (lighter, faster, etc). And separate wireless cards mean more tech to carry > around, get lost, etc. FWIW, FYI, this is a new wireless card you install when you remove the old one... This is not a PCMCIA slot thingy... But I see also that the laptop is being returned. -- Dan Langille : Software Developer looking for work my resume: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference - http://www.pgcon.org/