[KLUG Members] Laptop Linux users

members@kalamazoolinux.org members@kalamazoolinux.org
Fri, 18 Oct 2002 09:46:32 -0400


>If anybody's interested I did some work about 9-10 months ago making
>battery_applet use ACPI in the event that APM support wasn't available.  I
>have no idea if my patch ever made it into the real gnome distribution or
>not.  I could dig it up if anybody's interested in trying it out.  

Thats great,  nice to see KLUG members supporting the community.  And I've heard
lots of people whine about the sad state of ACPI support.

What would be wonderful would be a presentation on APM/ACPI.  Everyone wants to
increase their battery life.