>> Should be noted: It's an *ancient* laptop!
> 
> Heh. I though more of an ancient (and broken) Linux distro.

SuSE 10.2...

>> (Now *my* laptop seems to do all this in hardware, not software. Doesn't
>> matter what software is running, the fan turns on and off now and then...)
> 
> Which is wise choice.

Indeed. I had assumed that *all* laptops work this way. (Surely to be 
any other way is at the very least a fire hazard?)

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