From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 20 22:58:11 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: mobile@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3B2816AB5B; Tue, 20 Feb 2007 22:58:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from supernews.unixathome.org (supernews.unixathome.org [216.168.29.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BDB313C442; Tue, 20 Feb 2007 22:58:11 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by supernews.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F3271702A; Tue, 20 Feb 2007 14:24:56 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at unixathome.org Received: from supernews.unixathome.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (supernews.unixathome.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 8Yqf+uY2NqFL; Tue, 20 Feb 2007 14:24:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from bast.unixathome.org (bast.unixathome.org [74.104.199.163]) by supernews.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1978D1701A; Tue, 20 Feb 2007 14:24:53 -0800 (PST) Received: from [10.55.0.99] (wocker.unixathome.org [10.55.0.99]) by bast.unixathome.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B08F6B8BC; Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:24:52 -0500 (EST) From: "Dan Langille" To: Nik Clayton Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 17:24:51 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: <45DB2EE3.5853.473629@dan.langille.org> Priority: normal In-reply-to: <20070220191125.B2FB645042@ptavv.es.net> References: >, <20070220191125.B2FB645042@ptavv.es.net> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (4.41) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body Cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Laptop recommendations for 6.x X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 22:58:11 -0000 On 20 Feb 2007 at 11:11, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007 10:15:12 +0000 > > From: Nik Clayton > > * No WiFi > > Get a cheap Atheros mini-PCI card. It is supported on the T42 BIOS and > works well on FreeBSD. Much cheaper then a new laptop. Nik: I bought one of those, direct from IBM. It hss worked flawlessly on my T41. -- Dan Langille : Software Developer looking for work my resume: http://www.freebsddiary.org/dan_langille.php PGCon - The PostgreSQL Conference - http://www.pgcon.org/