It's not true that openbsd devs don't care about battery life. Check the recent C-state work by guenther@. apmd and cpu freq scaling has recently been fixed fo

It's not true that openbsd devs don't care about battery life. Check the recent C-state work by guenther@. apmd and cpu freq scaling has recently been fixed for multiprocessor system. But these things can take time to work on new machines. Unlike Linux and Windows, we don't get device drivers written for us by Intel employees in time for their product launch.