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From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.de>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD on Laptop
In-Reply-To: <32A4BCDA.61C9@is2.nyu.edu> from adam at "Dec 3, 96 06:50:58 pm"
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adam writes:
> I want to buy a laptop that will work well with FreeBSD. I'm thinking
> specifically of the ACER Light Note series. Do you have any information
> on FreeBSD compatability with ACER and other laptops?

I just installed on one of them yesterday.  The notebook works fine,
but I'm still having difficulties with the ethernet board.  These seem
to be my own problems (or lack of documentation), but that should work
too.

Greg