Re: Laptop 'short list'?
Jim Durham <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.os.freebsd.devel.mobile |
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| Organization | NEP Supershooters |
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> >I don't currently have a laptop, but I need to get one soon. I'll > >probably be running XP/FreeBSD dual boot. I haven't found much into > >on the web, sorry about bothering the list. Had a few questions: > > > >- What are some good laptops for FreeBSD? By this I mean > > - installs > > - suspend and resume work (or whatever power functions, I don't know > > if suspend to disk is supported) > > - 3d Video is supported (maybe) meaning non-nvidia, right? > > - The ultra-lightweights have some appeal to me, I don't know that > > I'm looking to replace my desktop, so the really small laptops > > seem nice, unless they're not usable for extended periods because > > of a small screen or keyboard. > > I'm happy with my Dell Inspiron 4000. I have KDE running, also Openoffice, Gimp, Audacity, jpilot, etc. I can't speak about suspend or 3d. It's not a lightweight. -Jim To Unsubscribe: send mail to [email protected] with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message