Egads, no. I'm the guy who likes it around 65. On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 12:35 PM, Mathew Shember < mathew.shem...@synopsys.com> wrote:
> But doesn’t the laptop offer greater warmth? ;)**** > > ** ** > > Thanks,**** > > Mathew**** > > ** ** > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, August 23, 2011 7:31 AM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares**** > > ** ** > > And sometimes I use my iPhone, but I don't bring a notebook or netbook to > bed. It's just too unwieldy. Scrolling on pages is annoying enough on > those devices. Use keypad to scroll, accidentally brush something and lose > focus on the page, have to click or alt-tab, and I'm getting frustrated > instead of relaxing.**** > > > > **** > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 10:21 AM, John Cook <john.c...@pfsf.org> wrote:*** > * > > I just use my Blackberry…….**** > > **** > > *John W. Cook***** > > *System Administrator***** > > *Partnership For Strong Families***** > > *5950 NW 1st Place***** > > *Gainesville, Fl 32607***** > > *Office (352) 244-1610***** > > *Cell (352) 215-6944***** > > *MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4***** > > **** > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:jonathan.l...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Tuesday, August 23, 2011 10:20 AM**** > > > *To:* NT System Admin Issues**** > > *Subject:* Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares**** > > **** > > On your back? Holding it like a book above your head?**** > > Let your toddler have at it, too?**** > > **** > > I'm sorry, a netbook is nice, but it's a bit too much like a computer to > make it convenient in bed, IMO. And the form factor/screen resolution is > usually suboptimal...**** > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Kurt Buff <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote:** > ** > > Yawn. > > I do that on my netbook (an older Acer Aspire One) all the time.**** > > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 20:52, Jonathan Link <jonathan.l...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > Very well. iPhone thread. > > > > On point. Books are content. The ability to manipulate the content isn't > the > > issue. Being able to deliver it easily is. That being said I'm writing > this > > response lying flat on my back in bed because I wanted to check my mail > > before turning in. Do all that on a PC under the same conditions and we > can > > talk. > >**** > > > On Monday, August 22, 2011, Kurt Buff <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> The benefits and costs of distributing books electronically is not > >> tied to the use of tablets. You can use a PC to read a PDF or other > >> digital media just as well as on a tablet, and do much more besides, > >> given the cost differential - once you take into account the > >> peripherals needed to make the tablet as useful as a more traditional > >> laptop or PC. The loss of a keyboard, IMHO, outweighs all of the > >> supposed advantages. > >> > >> Kurt > >> > >> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 18:00, Jonathan Link <jonathan.l...@gmail.com> > >> wrote: > >>> You're still mostly wooshing here. > >>> > >>> Never did I say I bought into these concepts, but this is how it often > >>> appears to the uninitiated into the arcane art of IT. I, of course, > know > >>> that mainframes didn't die, but most of the work of the "data > processing" > >>> department was subsumed in many organizations by business units closer > to > >>> the data, and this was accelerated by the adoption of the PC and PC > >>> networks. > >>> And have you measured that against the cost of textbooks? I know a lot > >>> of > >>> administrators are crunching these numbers right now... > >>> > >>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 7:52 PM, Kurt Buff <kurt.b...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >>>> > >>>> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 13:21, Jonathan Link <jonathan.l...@gmail.com > > > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > To put it another way, the data processing group got put out to > >>>> > pasture > >>>> > of > >>>> > days gone by was blindsided by the PC revolution. > >>>> > >>>> Not really - they just morphed into the IT staff of today - server > >>>> administrators. And, mainframes haven't disappeared - again, it's the > >>>> minis that got squeezed. IBM still makes a buncha money on mainframes. > >>>> > >>>> > The current generation > >>>> > of tablets are probably the most compelling piece of technology > since > >>>> > then. > >>>> > >>>> Perhaps. I've yet to be convinced. > >>>> > >>>> > Teachers and administrators are very interested in tablets because > >>>> > they > >>>> > believe they offer so much more capability for viewing and > >>>> > distributing > >>>> > content! > >>>> > >>>> The SJRDF is strong, 'tis true. I think the only advantage they show > >>>> is weight, and a multi-touch screen. For viewing content, a larger > >>>> screen gives better resolution, and for real distribution you still > >>>> need the servers on the back end. 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