From owner-freebsd-hardware Thu Dec 30 1: 5:20 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93D1314D0E; Thu, 30 Dec 1999 01:05:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id KAA57851; Thu, 30 Dec 1999 10:04:39 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: nate@mt.sri.com (Nate Williams) Cc: Parag Patel , Michael VanLoon , Graeme Tait , "Kenneth D. Merry" , Mike Smith , Lance Costanzo , freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ECC RAM useless with FreeBSD? In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 29 Dec 1999 18:56:13 MST." <199912300156.SAA21612@mt.sri.com> Date: Thu, 30 Dec 1999 10:04:38 +0100 Message-ID: <57849.946544678@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org In message <199912300156.SAA21612@mt.sri.com>, Nate Williams writes: >> >To answer my own question, I finally dug something up that hints at what >> >NASA laptops have to go through: >> > >> >It looks like they have specially certified IBM Thinkpads, and the >> >process is very thorough. >> >> It is probably the military version of the Thinkpads, I've seen them, >> they are quite a bit more heavy than their civilian counterparts. > >To the best of my ability, IBM has no 'military' version. [...] I said military version, I didn't say mil-spec. >The only laptop that is even close to mil-spec is made by Panasonic. Anyone remember the "Grid Tempest" ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hardware" in the body of the message