HP does it too. Isn't this illegal (o;?"anti-competitive" etc) in some
countries?


On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 12:53 -0600, Brad Walker wrote:

> On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 14:33 -0400, Jason Dixon wrote:
> > On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 05:05:12PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> > > On 2008-06-16, Han Boetes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > Ed Ahlsen-Girard wrote:
> > > >> I'm curious as to the 'modal' laptop that the developers use -
> > > >> that would probably be a good steer for what to buy.
> > > 
> > > X and T thinkpads are in the majority. There are a lot of
> > > trade-offs between different models though, you'll have to do
> > > some research to work out what's good for you.
> > 
> > I purchased a X40 for travel to and work at c2k8.  The only problem I
> > had was with the iwi(4), which doesn't resume properly.  I replaced it
> > with a mini-pci ral(4) that resumed fine.  But the ral(4) had issues
> > with hostap mode.  jsg@ fixed that shortly into the hackathon.
> 
> FYI, newer Thinkpads have mini-pci cards whitelisted in the BIOS. One
> can't install a ral(4) in them without hacking the BIOS (not
> recommended).
> 
> http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Problem_with_unauthorized_MiniPCI_network_card
> 
> Brad Walker

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