Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 16:36:36 +0100 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Steven Kreuzer <skreuzer@exit2shell.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD-friendly laptop suggestions, but wait there's more... Message-ID: <20090108163636.7246ffdc.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <E798B7BB-D906-4CFD-8C5E-5983CAD865D5@exit2shell.com> References: <64c038660901080504s3f2b01c7r7a047adabaff155b@mail.gmail.com> <E798B7BB-D906-4CFD-8C5E-5983CAD865D5@exit2shell.com>
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On Thu, 8 Jan 2009 09:54:49 -0500, Steven Kreuzer <skreuzer@exit2shell.com> wrote: > It hasn't been released yet, but iX systems is working on a BSD laptop > called the INVINCIBOOK that seems to meet all your requirements. > > http://www.ixsystems.com/virtuemart/5.html Hey, looks nice, but at a first glance I miss a trackpoint (which I personally prefer over a glidepad) and a third mouse button (which is essential). Furthermore, the keyboard seems to have those unfriendly MICROS~1 advertising keys. :-) Specifications look very well, so it may be well to say that such a device can be in use for several years. It's intended to run PC-BSD 1.x / FreeBSD 6.x, so there's a good chance that it will work with a 7.x FreeBSD, too. But too expensive (in my opinion)... -- Polytropon >From Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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