Subject: Re: Good and cheap laptop for NetBSD?
To: Joel Reicher <joel@panacea.null.org>
From: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
List: port-i386
Date: 05/26/1998 08:33:38
On Tue, May 26, 1998 at 01:08:09PM +1000, Joel Reicher wrote:
> > Has anyone put together a WWW page about good laptops for this kind of use?
>
> http://www.tomshardware.com/
>
> has a lot of technical info. Unfortunately it's aimed at Windoze users, but
> I've always found the comments very useful and at the very least it'll save
> you reinventing the wheel should you decide to put your own together.
Thanks for the pointer. This doesn't help with NetBSD, though - what I need
to know is if the disk controller / PCMCIA / Ethernet / display hardware /
internal pointing device / whatever is supported by NetBSD. I'm afraid of
getting a laptop which just doesn't run NetBSD...
-jm