Re: netbooks vs FreeBSD
"Sean Cavanaugh" <[email protected]>
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-------------------------------------------------- From: "Wojciech Puchar" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, May 23, 2009 12:09 PM To: "Gabor Kovesdan" <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Subject: Re: netbooks vs FreeBSD >> >> I'm about to buy a netbook, which: >> - is compatible with FreeBSD (wifi is especially important) >> - has a good battery life (at least 4 hours) >> - has a normal HDD not an SSD > > point 2 and 3 is somehow incompatible - HDD takes more power. anyway in > order of few watts, compared to CPUs taking 20-50W, excluding those really > "mobile". so >4 hours on battery&HDD seems possible. > I respectfully disagree. As much as I hate Apple as a company, I currently have a MacBook Pro that gets over 4 hours of battery life and has a 200+gig HDD in it. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"