On Tue, 24 Oct 2006 15:36:41 -0400 "Jim Stapleton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 1) If Toshiba were to provide open source drivers for it's > "weirdities", would you purchase their machines? Yes > > 2) If "yes" to #1, would you join me in a snail-mail writing campaign > to them to request they provide drivers for BSD and/or Linux - > preferrably open source for one, or closed source for both, if it must > remain closed for whatever reasons. Sure > 3) Off the topic of the main post, what are your top 3 vendors if your > main consideration is the combination of (1) FreeBSD compatable > hardware, and (2) Reliable/Honest/Intelligent and Customer Friendly > tech support for hardware issues. Depends what for... notebooks : had some mostly-OK experience with Tosh, definitely good with IBM. Servers, HP have been good so far, and so have hand-picked hardware... B _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome "Tell a person you're the Metatron and they stare at you blankly. Mention something out of a Charleton Heston movie and suddenly everyone's a Theology scholar!" Dogma I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"