On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 09:19:54AM -0600, Chad Perrin wrote: > Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 09:19:54 -0600 > From: Chad Perrin <per...@apotheon.com> > Subject: Re: Vivaldi Tablet > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 09:05:19PM -1000, Open Slate wrote: > > > > I position a tablet as a consumer device. Web surfing, watching video, a > > little texting. A student slate must support creativity, especially > > writing. At the same time I see the qwerty keyboard as an obstacle, hard to > > learn, impossible to use while holding the slate. I want HWR as good as the > > Newton, and buttons for a chording keyboard along the bottom on both sides. > > Buttons support two handed use or one handed, either side. For those who > > prefer classic keyboard, plug in a USB model. > > I think learning a chording keyboard is going to be much more of an > obstacle than using a QWERTY keyboard, considering you can hunt-and-peck > on a QWERTY keyboard, but you have to know the chords to do anything on a > chording keyboard. > i dont have a clue what a chording keybd is; will google after a long nap1 also, i have lost track of who posted the 'fentek' page, but that is where i got my present mine.
i v much like this vivaldi 7" tablet, just as-is. i wonder if a future 7inch model could have more memory Along with a "slide-in" kybd. slide out and work: edit, use ffox, konsole or xterms, then slide back in place. this tablet could replace the ipad, nook, asus. > -- > Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org" -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix Voice By Computer (for Universal Access): http:/www.thought.org/vbc The 8.57a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org Twenty-five years of service to the Unix community. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"