Subject: Re: Laptop recommendations?
To: Nick Ricketts <nightshade5543@earthlink.net>
From: Steven Grunza <steven_grunza@ieee.org>
List: port-i386
Date: 07/07/2003 10:09:49
I'll second the Dell Inspiron 7500 recommendation, although it is below the 
requirements requested (CPU speed, memory, CDRW).  I liked the one my 
company provided quite well.  It ran 1.6 and Win2K dual boot until I got a 
Tablet PC.


At 11:55 PM 7/3/2003 -0700, Nick Ricketts wrote:
>Everything works flawlessly with my dell inspiron 7500 you can probably find
>one on ebay for dirt cheap.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Peter Seebach" <seebs@plethora.net>
>To: "Port-i386" <port-i386@netbsd.org>
>Sent: Thursday, July 03, 2003 2:14 PM
>Subject: Re: Laptop recommendations?
>
>
> > In message <20030703210916.GA4985@kyyhky.embedtronics.fi>, Jukka Marin
>writes:
> > >Sounds good!  How about suspend/resume?
> >
> > Works 99% of the time not in X.  X dies.  However, if you switch to
>another
> > virtual console before sleeping, it seems that all is generally well.
> >
> > >Not cheap exactly, though..
> >
> > No.  I got a top-of-the-line laptop because it was flagged as having Linux
> > support and all the features I wanted.
> >
> > -s
> >
> >