Weird Battery Charge Indicator Issue

[Eamonn Sullivan]

> > Let us just say Ubuntu is more conservative in its estimation of what
> > resources are available to you - I mean, would you trust Bill Gates for
> > an honest appraisal?

I'm sitting here reading this thread on an old IBM ThinkPad on Windows
2000 and it rarely shows 100 percent either. It's just a symptom of an
old battery. You need to cycle it through a few discharge once or
twice, probably.