new laptop suggestions - not the usual stuff

[Wesley Morgan]

On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, Dan Langille wrote:

> On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, Wesley Morgan wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, Ray Seals wrote:
>>
>>> On Sat, 2004-07-24 at 19:27, Michael W. Oliver wrote:
>>>> Ok folks, I know that this comes up from time to time, and I know very
>>>> well the FreeBSD laptop compatibility list (which rocks!), but I think
>>>> this case is different, and here's why.
>>>>
>>>> I am looking for a new laptop that has the following features:
>>>>
>>>> 1) pointing stick in keyboard   *THIS IS A MUST*
>>
>> These are sadly becoming harder to find, despite their obvious superiority
>> to the "touch pad". I was very put off when Toshiba dropped their
>> Satellite Pro line that featured this! I'll have to hang on to my current
>> laptop forever.
>
> IBM are committed to the stick I think.

Yeah but the keyboards on thinkpads suck. All springy and stiff :)


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