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		hollerith on Sept 3, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: FreeBSD on the Lenovo Thinkpad Hasn't it always been the case that Linux is more likely to work out of the box than FreeBSD is on a laptop not specifically chosen for FreeBSD support?

mhd on Sept 3, 2019 | [–]

Sure, but "more likely" still meant "unlikely" not too long ago. Unless on a laptop specifically chosen for Linux support.

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