Date: Fri, 30 Jul 2004 12:07:26 +0800 From: Erich Dollansky <oceanare@pacific.net.sg> To: Dan Langille <dan@langille.org> Cc: FreeBSD Mobile <freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: new laptop suggestions - not the usual stuff Message-ID: <4109C97E.3080003@pacific.net.sg> In-Reply-To: <20040729210322.B16506@xeon.unixathome.org> References: <20040725002730.GA69069@gargantuan.com> <20040729202414.K96671@volatile.chemikals.org> <20040729210322.B16506@xeon.unixathome.org>
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Hi, Dan Langille wrote: > On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, Wesley Morgan wrote: > > >>On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, Ray Seals wrote: >> >> >>>On Sat, 2004-07-24 at 19:27, Michael W. Oliver wrote: >>> >>>>Ok folks, I know that this comes up from time to time, and I know very >>>>well the FreeBSD laptop compatibility list (which rocks!), but I think >>>>this case is different, and here's why. >>>> >>>>I am looking for a new laptop that has the following features: >>>> >>>>1) pointing stick in keyboard *THIS IS A MUST* >> >>These are sadly becoming harder to find, despite their obvious superiority >>to the "touch pad". I was very put off when Toshiba dropped their >>Satellite Pro line that featured this! I'll have to hang on to my current >>laptop forever. > > > IBM are committed to the stick I think. > This is not the case. Some have already both. This is how it started with Toshiba too. I found a Fujitsu with a stick. But only the smallest in production still has it. Erich
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