On 10/26/07, Matthew Szudzik  wrote:

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> > > Where are the choices for non-x86?

> >

> > The only remaining alternative is Sparc. Everything else is either old

> > (macppc) or expensive & unsupported (IA64).

>

> If anyone is looking for a non-x86 laptop, there aren't many choices.  Is

> there any information about OpenBSD on the following Sparc laptop?

>

>  http://www.tadpolecomputer.com/products/notebooks/viper.asp

>

>

ppc ibooks are pretty cheap, but not very upgradeable. You can get

most for about $200 USD.
ppc powerbooks are nice (cardbus slots, gigabit, better video cards),

but more costly. You can also upgrade the cpu in old powerbooks and

put big sticks of ram in them (also costly)