On Wed, 2004-01-07 at 15:56, Lee Einer wrote:
> I am no hacker. I have used Mandrake for several years, have it on both 
> my desktop and laptop. I have had a couple of adventures, and still 
> haven't got ACPI working on my laptop, but all in all, I am happy as a 
> pig in mud, happy as a clam at high tide. I went to Linux in the first 
> place because I couldn't bear living with Windows 98 any more, and I am 
> so glad I made the change.
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apparently acpi is vendor supported and on laptops, there is no
standardization.

Craig