Mike Cheponis <mac <at> Wireless.Com> writes:

> 
> I'd like to get a "killer" laptop for NetBSD use to replace my current 
Windows XP laptop.
> 
> I'd like this laptop to run x86-64 version of NetBSD, and to have "lots" of 
pixels to make for great OS
> development, application development, and DVD-watching/ripping.  Big memory 
and big HD are of course a plus.
> 
> I've had some success with the IBM/Lenovo laptops, and I do like the "stick" 
pointer, but that's not a big
> issue; I've used newer Toshiba laptops, and they seem OK, too (especially 
their light-touch keyboards).
> 
> Although I'd not like to blow the family budget on one machine, I'd rather 
pay a little more to get a great
> machine that increases my productivity.
> 
> Do you have any suggestions for what I should buy?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -Mike
> 
> 
Hi Mike,

think about ACPI/suspend etc when buying laptop for NetBSD. Please read thread 
in Nov in i386 mailing linst.


Piotr