-------------- Original message ---------------------- From: "Karsten McMinn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 3/19/06, Theo de Raadt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > In that sense I am happy too. I don't accept the compromise of vendor > > lock-in, so I am totally thrilled with whatever devices manage to we > > get to work. > > > I abhor vendor driver and documentation runarounds as much as the > next bloke, but with the advent of my recent purchase of a z60t thinkpad > thinking I'd have at least a working atheros, auich & i810 driver, I quickly > learned otherwise. I'm kicking myself for not dropping the extra cash for > an x40 now. Yup, adding a linux distro to the boot list is a compromise > I have to make for the time being. So shoot me. > > I've already been doing work on gathering information on the current > unsupport hardware on newer lenovo thinkpad laptops. Is there > any current efforts underway on newer lenovo thinkpads already?
Oops, that's a good heads up. I was considering getting an R51. Is that going to have an unsupported wireless NIC? Paul
