Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 07:53:40 -0800 From: "pete wright" <nomadlogic@gmail.com> To: g <burk@sumail.ru> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Best laptop for Freebsd Message-ID: <57d710000611160753k119acfbdn1f4c8dff8b99ce8@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <-3609536247127262690@unknownmsgid> References: <-3609536247127262690@unknownmsgid>
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On 11/15/06, g <burk@sumail.ru> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > Well I stayed off the beer and other sinful delights for a while (month > or so P:) and have raked together enough cash to buy a new laptop. For > those of you out there with experience what would you advise. The plan > would be for ..unfortunately Windoze (vba stuff for work), Freebsd, and > most likely fedora. I had no problems getting my wireless to > work on the old one using the ndis stuff and freebsd beat the other > two hands down for performance. > > Is there any one model or product that would be better for Freebsd 6 (as > this is my day in day out operating system). > > Any experiences and or advise would be much appreciated. > one site i would suggest is: http://nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=dmesgd;SQLIMIT=20 it'll allow you to search dmesg log files from various OS/Hardware combo's. I know i've put a couple thinkpad entries in there. hopefully it'll give you a good idea of the hardware support of various laptops out there. putting "laptop" as a search string seems to pull up a fair amount of hit's. HTH -pete -- ~~o0OO0o~~ Pete Wright www.nycbug.org NYC's *BSD User Group
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