> I have a quad-core tablet with a keyboard. > > It sucks for anything real.
Is it a matter of hardware or software? > > * > Drew Van Zandt > Artisan's Asylum Craft Lead, Electronics & Robotics > Cam # US2010035593 (M:Liam Hopkins R: Bastian Rotgeld) > Domain Coordinator, MA-003-D. Masquerade aVST > * > > > > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 10:06 PM, Jason Normand <j...@lentecs.com> wrote: > >> Personally I don't know anyone who uses a tablet exclusively. It will >> still be some time before they replace laptops as the primary device. >> >> Additionally it would not surprise me if the growth of tablets actually >> revitalized the desktop to an extent. With a tablet the convience of a >> laptop is unnecessary. but an affordable desktop could provide the >> storage >> and a serious work environment. >> On Mar 12, 2012 9:47 PM, "Daniel C." <dcrooks...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 10:07 PM, <ma...@mohawksoft.com> wrote: >> > > My friends and I were arguing about what the future holds for >> computers. >> > I >> > > think we all agree that the desktop is dead, but there is some >> > > disagreement as to the fate of the laptop. Does anyone think that >> this >> is >> > > an interesting discussion? >> > >> > Yes. Why do you think the desktop is dead? For that matter, why do >> > you think the laptop is dead? >> > >> > > A "yet to be filled" niche will become a new must-have home device, >> It >> > > will be a cross between a set-top box and a file server. >> > >> > What do you mean by a set-top box? >> > >> > I think "the cloud" [sic] will stick around as a useful abstraction >> > tool, but like with all buzzword-ised technologies it will eventually >> > become just another thing you use when the solution it offers is >> > appropriate to the problem you have. >> > >> > -Dan >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Discuss mailing list >> > Discuss@blu.org >> > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> Discuss@blu.org >> http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@blu.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss