Best Laptop to buy for Freebsd Without OS?

[David Brodbeck]

On Fri, Feb 18, 2011 at 6:36 PM, Julian H. Stacey <jhs at berklix.com> wrote:
> Reality:
>  XP purchased with a Toshiba laptop runs native, but fails on
>  virtualbox, on the same laptop.  I believe XP is crippled to only
>  run on Toshiba, & vbox presents too clean/generic an environment ;-)

Sometimes there can be activation issues with OEM versions of Windows
XP.  They're usually keyed to the manufacturer's BIOS.