…only to become slightly grumpy that laptop vendors no longer make such sexy hardware. 😛
@gumnos absolutely agreed, I own a Thinkpad x270 and it’s an absolute beauty. I already mourn the day I’ll have to say goodbye.
Maybe you’re looking for an MNT Reform Pocket? 😬
@dottorblaster yeah, that's about the closest I've seen to anything with similar style. I'm not sure I'm ready to shell out >$1k for an ortholinear keyboard since I've never used one before.
Also, there sadly doesn't seem to be any FreeBSD¹ or OpenBSD¹ support (yet) which is where I prefer to live.
But overcome those two hesitations, and it's some fine lookin' hardware ☺
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¹ https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/mnt-pocket-reform.96646/
² https://community.mnt.re/t/any-news-on-openbsd-for-pocket-mnt-reform/3084/2
we've got a Pocket Reform with the i.MX8M+ board, and have tried booting freebsd on it; the kernel appears to run but the screen doesn't light up. where would we start in trying to get this machine working on freebsd? probably getting a console on the UART would be step 1, but from there, i'm...