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Date:      Wed, 02 Jun 1999 16:42:14 -0600
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@flood.ping.uio.no>
Cc:        Will Andrews <andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM>, advocacy@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: www.dell.com/linux
Message-ID:  <3755B346.AD717121@softweyr.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9905261756580.27788-100000@freebie.dp.ny.frb.org> <3.0.6.32.19990527013226.008ae120@MAIL.PSN.NET> <xzp67564aj2.fsf@localhost.ping.uio.no>

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Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> 
> Will Andrews <andrews@TECHNOLOGIST.COM> writes:
> > A warning for those of you considering running FreeBSD on a Dell laptop -
> > don't! [...]
> 
> Ever tried to plug a Cisco console cable into the serial port on a
> Latitude? Man, these things are evil.

No, but I can say from experience that my Sony VAIO laptop works just
fine on Xylan console ports.  ;^)

I still can't get a squeak out of the audio half of the NeoMagic 256AV
chip, though...

-- 
       "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                 Softweyr LLC
http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr                      wes@softweyr.com


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