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Subject: Re: Looking for 486 laptop recomendations
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> So if anyone has had good luck with a particular 486 laptop, I'd love to
> here about it.

The ThinkPad series are pretty decent.

> I'd prefer if it had a PCMCIA card in it -- BTW, are there
> any PCMCIA modem and or modem/ethernet combo cards out there that work
> with FreeBSD (2.2.1R) ?

Most should work, but combo cards are not supported by any FreeBSD
release.


Nate