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Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2014 19:58:27 +0530
From: Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@kathe.in>
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Subject: Re: freebsd on a laptop : only console use
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On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 10:17:51AM -0400, Jerry wrote:
> On Sat, 21 Jun 2014 16:05:42 +0200, Polytropon stated:
> 
> > No, just don't pick the newest and shiniest thing you can
> > imagine.
> 
> I assume you are not aware of how pathetic that sounds.

not really, polytropon was referring to mobile class hardware,
something which is explicity designed for proprietary operating
systems.

~mayuresh