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Date:      Mon, 13 Dec 1999 17:58:51 -0800
From:      Darryl Okahata <darrylo@sr.hp.com>
To:        Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        Mikel <mikel@ocsny.com>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: hiya hiya 
Message-ID:  <199912140158.RAA28458@mina.sr.hp.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 13 Dec 1999 17:29:08 PST." <199912140129.RAA01922@mass.cdrom.com> 

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Mike Smith <msmith@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:

> There are really only two sensible suggestions at the moment:
> 
>  - Sony Vaio 505RX, if you want light and functional
>  - Dell Inspiron 7500, if you want a massive screen

     While I love my Dell 7500, it has "problems/issues" with X11 and
sound.  Bottom line:

* If you're serious about X11, you've got to buy a commercial (US$200) X
  server.

* Sound doesn't work.

However, if I had to do it all over again, I'd still buy the Dell.  For
details, see the thread:

	http://www.deja.com/=dnc/[ST_rn=ps]/viewthread.xp?search=thread&recnum=%3c199912072048.MAA25669@mina.sr.hp.com%3e%231/1&AN=557855146&svcclass=dnserver&frpage=getdoc.xp

--
	Darryl Okahata
	darrylo@sr.hp.com

DISCLAIMER: this message is the author's personal opinion and does not
constitute the support, opinion, or policy of Agilent Technologies, or
of the little green men that have been following him all day.


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