> My point is simply that flames are not required. People should of course
> speak up and say 'NetBSD works great for me on an XXX notebook', because
> we all want the opportuntity to hear people's good experiences as well as
> troubles, it's all background information that helps when planning installs.
NetBSD works great for me on a NEC Versa 6050MX.  Everything works:
PCMCIA, APM (even suspend to disk), sound, graphics, touchpad (including
tapping), ...  But NEC's service sucks :-(

          -- Lennart