> On 2013-10-30, Aaron Mason <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Is the fan functioning?  If so, have you tried opening up the laptop
> > and re-applying thermal grease to the CPU?  If the laptop has a few
> > years under its belt, the old grease could have perished.
> 
> While this might give the machine a bit more life, a laptop old enough
> to have suffered this is not the most ideal of machines to be used for ports
> development work which frequently involves building fairly large pieces of
> software.

It's all well and nice to try to recommend that a developer who
works on many of the ports you use -- go fix his fan...

But really, those of you are telling him that are MISSING THE POINT
ENTIRELY.

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