Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 23:53:45 +0400 From: Andrew Pantyukhin <infofarmer@FreeBSD.org> To: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@msu.edu> Cc: Bob Johnson <fbsdlists@gmail.com>, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: anyone have a favorite laptop? Message-ID: <20070928195344.GB13096@amilo.cenkes.org> In-Reply-To: <20070926151244.GA43110@gizmo.acns.msu.edu> References: <539c60b90709241100y212651cdj7caf3780e5035fb7@mail.gmail.com> <46F7FC68.1040207@math.arizona.edu> <46F7FF9D.6050000@acm.org> <20070925233531.GA10266@ayn.mi.celestial.com> <54db43990709251824p70adb1bcr59af175b3123687@mail.gmail.com> <20070926151244.GA43110@gizmo.acns.msu.edu>
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On Wed, Sep 26, 2007 at 11:12:44AM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote: > On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 09:24:55PM -0400, Bob Johnson wrote: > > I have installed FreeBSd on IBM/Lenova and Dell with little problem. > > But, I wonder if anyone here has had any dealings with a nice little > notebook from a Japanese company called 'Kojinsha'. I saw them the > last time I was in Japan, of course, running MS-something. They > are very compact, but still with a typable keyboard unlike some other > compact notebooks and a very sharp looking display. I am hoping I > can find them sold with an English Language setup in the USA. (I > have seen an European (British?) English Language version. > > So, has anyone seen these or better yet, tried one? I was quite tempted to order one of those from conics.net a while ago, but getting it across the border into Russia is a real PITA. When I googled to check for possible compatibility issues I saw people running Linux on it, there's a working Xorg driver, too. Most likely FreeBSD will run fine on it as well.
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