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To: "R.P. Aditya" <aditya@grot.org>
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Subject: Re: Dell Inspiron 2100 running 4.5-PRERELEASE 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 25 Dec 2001 19:20:04 PST."
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Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2001 13:28:13 -0800
From: "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
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> Date: Tue, 25 Dec 2001 19:20:04 -0800
> From: "R.P. Aditya" <aditya@grot.org>
> Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
> 
> I've cvsupped to 4.5-PRERELEASE on my newly acquired Dell Inspiron 2100 and so
> far it runs beautifully. Since there was very little comment when I asked for
> opinions about this model a few months ago, and I've found it very
> FreeBSD-friendly, I decided to emulate the very helpful webpages found off of
> www.linux-laptop.net for this machine:
> 
>   http://www.grot.org/laptop
> 
> I've also submitted an entry to the "Laptop Compatibility for FreeBSD" page,
> however it seems that there might be some utility to having something like
> www.linux-laptop.net for FreeBSD...if, say, 5 folks would write to me and say
> they'd be willing to writeup a basic page about how well FreeBSD works on
> their laptop, I'd be willing to setup a webpage with links.

There is already a FreeBSD laptop web page located at:
http://www.cse.ucsc.edu/~dkulp/fbsd/laptop.html

It's already got a great deal of useful information. Perhaps we need
to better publicize its existence.

R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer
Energy Sciences Network (ESnet)
Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab)
E-mail: oberman@es.net			Phone: +1 510 486-8634

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