Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 15:53:35 +0000 From: Ottavio Caruso <ottavio2006-usenet2012@yahoo.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: FreeBSD for the desktop/laptop, was: FreeBSD 12.0 end-of-life Message-ID: <CAEJNuHxj07tLD5b3T=NhoOdTHHFHjdkabfyW6ygOU6m4tb3XcA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <ead08f6c-3dc4-210d-b321-549eb0ad721f@malikania.fr> References: <20200217231452.717FA1E820@freefall.freebsd.org> <CAFYkXjmZi1-MB6W0HsMx9gHek7Xg5heoSKKWkNTnw74dxRTwAw@mail.gmail.com> <ead08f6c-3dc4-210d-b321-549eb0ad721f@malikania.fr>
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On Thu, 20 Feb 2020 at 12:17, David Demelier <markand@malikania.fr> wrote: > > FreeBSD for desktop is still not a thing. It won't change anytime soon > because lacks of manpower and less interest into porting things to > FreeBSD. That's why DRM, bluetooth, wireless, ACPI and wayland terribly > lag behind Linux. > My day-to-day system is Linux Mint Debian Edition 3 on a Thinkpad. I'd gladly ditch Linux for good on my laptop for FreeBSD or indeed any *BSD if battery charge thresholds and re-calibration for the Thinkpad were available [1]. I know that FreeBSD has something similar but I wouldn't know how to make it work and there are no official docs. [1] https://linrunner.de/en/tlp/docs/tlp-linux-advanced-power-management.html -- Ottavio Caruso
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