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From: The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Laptop replacement
Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 23:51:15 +0100
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On 31/03/2025 21:16, D wrote:
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> 
>>>
>>>
>>> You could use an iPad to watch You tube shit in bed and the iPad 
>>> doesn't need to leave the house either!
>>
>> Its Apple.
>> It doesn't have a mouse
>> It doesn't have a keyboard
>> It doesn't understand many video protocols
>> Its shit
>>
> 
> Again you have shown yourself to be a wise man! I completely agree! I 
> won an
> iPad once at a company event. After trying to use it for one month I 
> came to the
> conclusion that I could do everything it could do with my computer, and my
> computer could do more and had longer battery life, and was generally more
> useful. So why should I carry two things?
> 
> I sold it for about 200 EUR or so.
Very wise. My sister has one. It cant to vorbis/Vp8,
She chats on whats app and watches apple TV.


-- 
"And if the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch".

Gospel of St. Mathew 15:14