Date: Sun, 2 Dec 2007 07:38:02 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@ceid.upatras.gr> To: Tony <tony@tntpro.net> Cc: freebsd-advocacy@freebsd.org, "'Julian H. Stacey'" <jhs@berklix.org> Subject: Re: [Laptop] Battery Time Message-ID: <20071202053802.GA48179@kobe.laptop> In-Reply-To: <002201c832f3$26e5b850$f300a8c0@outkast> References: <200711292305.lATN53Ko044982@fire.js.berklix.net> <002201c832f3$26e5b850$f300a8c0@outkast>
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On 2007-11-29 20:48, Tony <tony@tntpro.net> wrote: >Julian H. Stacey wrote on Nov 29 2007: >>> Performance, Stability, and Reliability. I have also learned >>> (from my laptop) that FreeBSD is also a Green OS, as it >>> causes the hardware to use less power than other systems. >> >> If anyone has right contacts in eg HP/Compaq &/or US EPA >> (Environmental Protection Agency ?) & other national agencies >> that compile lists of preferred hardware for government agency >> acquisition, .... ? >> >> We could use that edge to get some good PR & HP/Compaq might >> get a lot of government sales so might be keen to help - if >> anyone knows right address so an approach isn't lost in spam. > > Has anyone else noticed that type of improvement in laptop run > times between Vista and Freebsd? My laptop is not "Vista Capable", but that's a very interesting question. It may be nice to see if people with laptops which can run Vista can repeat the original experiment, and see what they get. - Giorgos
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