Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2007 16:16:48 -0700 From: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org> To: Per olof Ljungmark <peo@intersonic.se> Cc: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: anyone have a favorite laptop? Message-ID: <20070924231648.GA47903@thought.org> In-Reply-To: <46F8202F.3060205@intersonic.se> References: <539c60b90709241100y212651cdj7caf3780e5035fb7@mail.gmail.com> <46F8202F.3060205@intersonic.se>
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On Mon, Sep 24, 2007 at 10:38:07PM +0200, Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
> Steve Franks wrote:
> >The freebsd laptop page is a nice resource, but it's a bit heavy on
> >specifics (i.e. I have a laptop I want to install on), not so good
> >generally (want to buy a laptop). So anyone have realworld advice?
> >I'm not against something used in the 1GHz+ range.
>
> Thinkpads here too, T41, T42, T43, all ok.
Yeah, agree with you and Chad. I bought a T600E in 2003;
*total* cost for my 400Mz, 12GB-drive was $366, including maxing
out the memory to 288K and adding a 10/100 NIC. And shipping.
Runs fine, good remote sever, and I'll buy a 1.0-1.5+ ThinkPad
next summer. This is one thing that IBM got right.
gary
>
> Per olof
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