From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Estaben Subject: Re: Thinkpad users Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2003 15:32:18 +0100 Sender: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Message-ID: <200301131532.18120.tom@supinfo.com> References: <200301110231.56806.dom@wahuu.at> Reply-To: tom-GJzCDJVA6d1BDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: In-Reply-To: <200301110231.56806.dom-K271P2BsTd0@public.gmane.org> Content-Disposition: inline Errors-To: acpi-devel-admin-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: To: acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org Hello Dom, i am the owner of a thinkpad t30, and i have exactly the same problem you a= re=20 describing.. I also tried to join ibm by phone, but no-one seems able of doing something= =2E.=20 ibm is too big. I think a petition would be a good manner to prove them that we are numerou= s=20 to want a good bios. I would easily obtain more than 100 signature (more th= an=20 200 persons have bought this laptop in my school). My 2=E2=82=AC cents.. Tom PS: xcuse fo my bad english.. On Saturday 11 January 2003 02:31, Dominik Bartenstein wrote: > To ALL Thinkpad users: > > I have written many emails and messages (http://www7.pc.ibm.com/~Thinkpad, > askibm-DhXWPJtHtuFWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org, ...) but so far I have not received a satisfying > response from IBM. :-( > > Some questions: > o How many Thinkpad users are out there (or on this mailing list ;-)) > craving for ACPI support under Linux? > o Do you think that a petition "Thinkpad ACPI support 4 Linux" might help? > o How difficult is it for you ACPI-developers to create an ugly work arou= nd > so that the buggy Thinkpad ACPI implementation would be supported? > o Any other ideas? > > Thanks, > Dom > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: > SourceForge Enterprise Edition + IBM + LinuxWorld =3D Something 2 See! > http://www.vasoftware.com > _______________________________________________ > Acpi-devel mailing list > Acpi-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/acpi-devel ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: FREE SSL Guide from Thawte are you planning your Web Server Security? Click here to get a FREE Thawte SSL guide and find the answers to all your SSL security issues. http://ads.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/redirect.pl?thaw0026en