self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

[Gary Kline]

On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 09:18:55AM -1000, Al Plant wrote:
> Gary Kline wrote:
> >for the dedicated nerds on-list now on the weekend, i just edited [[ this
> >is my LAST edit ]] of  ``slicejourney.php''.  it goes away in ten days. 
> >
> >i have another issue that has more to do with freebsd on the new and
> >lost cost notebook computers i had heard of.   how many and which ones
> >work best with our flavor of BSD.  turns out that sometimes things-ubuntu
> >fail, and i need something failsafe and with a keyboard.  i'll explain
> >later, but if i can use a lightweight computer that has audio with the
> >kde apps, i can create a reasonably priced tts or speech synthesizer that
> >would be accessible to a great many people.  instead of the $8-9 kilobuck
> >windose devs.
> >
> >
> >anybody know?
> >
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> 
> 
> Aloha Gary,
> 
> Agree that that any Ubunto OS is bad on notebooks. I have an HP Mini 
> 1000 that I have network issues with because Ubunto barfs up any static 
> network settings.
> 
> HP Tech Support gave me advice to replace it with FreeBSD 7.2. Try it 
> from a flash drive first to test everything then replace the Ubunto.
> 
> I hear some people on the list have FreeBSD on Asus Eee net books and it 
> is working well.
> 


	aloha!

	is there a particular url[s], or should i just google?

	lots of miscellaneous questions that the websites may be
	able to answer.  

	gary


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