From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 7 09:08:18 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id JAA21955 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 7 Mar 1996 09:08:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from mramirez.sy.yale.edu (mramirez.sy.yale.edu [130.132.57.207]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id JAA21949 for ; Thu, 7 Mar 1996 09:08:12 -0800 (PST) Received: (from mrami@localhost) by mramirez.sy.yale.edu (8.6.12/8.6.9) id MAA06021; Thu, 7 Mar 1996 12:07:40 -0500 Date: Thu, 7 Mar 1996 12:07:40 -0500 (EST) From: Marc Ramirez Reply-To: mrami@minerva.cis.yale.edu To: sameer@atropos.c2.org cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: recommended laptop configurations In-Reply-To: <199603070459.UAA19993@atropos.c2.org> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Wed, 6 Mar 1996 sameer@atropos.c2.org wrote: > I am going to need to rent a laptop for a week. I'm going to > need to use a PCMCIA ethernet and modem. Any suggestions on what will > work with freebsd? Because I'm renting it, it needs to be a pretty > standard configuration, so that the rental shop will stock it. A friend of mine runs FreeBSD on a ThinkPad 701CS (I think it's a CS; has a built-in 14.4 modem, anyways) and uses a 3COM Etherlink III. Both are pretty standard fare. Marc. -- . . . then anyone who leaves behind him a written manual, and likewise anyone who receives it, in the belief that such writing will be clear and certain, must be exceedingly simple-minded . . . -- Plato, "Phaedrus"