recommendations for laptop and desktop [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

Wilkinson, Alex alex.wilkinson at dsto.defence.gov.au
Thu Jul 14 14:35:23 UTC 2011


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    0n Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 04:08:48PM +0200, Julian H. Stacey wrote: 

    >Zoran Kolic wrote:
    >> > Zoran's comments that http://laptop.bsdgroup.de/freebsd/ is 'obsolete' 
    >> > are a bit misplaced regarding older kit that some of us use by choice or 
    >> > necessity (eg my 2.5 Thinkpad T23s :) 
    >> 
    >> Sorry for the word chosen in this case. I use one even older
    >> lapper, HP nx9020, with real 4:3 screen, matte. I'm ready to
    >> write about it. The only problem is that it is not possible
    >> to find anymore. So, no use.
    >
    >Theres a difference between  have / find / buy / receive a laptop ;-)
    >So it's still nice to docu. older hardware if they supports BSD,
    >because sometimes people get old laptops thrust upon them :-)
    >	"Here take this thing, I'm not using, I've heard you say BSD
    >	 is more efficient than MS, so maybe'll get some use out of it"
    >Then you get home with it & look it up on the web ... :-)

There is always iXsystems invincibook - at least it should "just work"
http://www.ixsystems.com/ix/servers/home-and-office/invincibook-freebsd-laptop

   -Alex
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