Alright, how about the not so old that I can buy brand new? Buying second
hand leaves me at the mercy of the seller, praying it won't break just when
the shop or personal warranty expires. Thanks for the advice.

On Thu, Oct 4, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Ted Unangst <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 04, 2012 at 19:23, Tito Mari Francis Escaño wrote:
> > Good day,
> > I'd like to seek your advise what new laptop brand and model should I buy
> > that is fully functional (video, LAN, Wifi, sound) with OpenBSD 5.x. I
> > searched online and found only older models. My sisters plan to give me a
> > laptop for Christmas so I'd like to make sure I get the laptop that works
> > with my OS of choice.
>
> Well, at the moment, the video situation with Sandy Bridge (2nd gen
> core 2) processors is less than 100% functional (no xv, other quirks),
> so that pushes you back to older machines right there.
>
> Same story for laptops with the AMD A-? APU series.

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