I've had laptops get too hot on me running with them closed, thats probably why many don't let you do this. A new flexi one like that might not have that problem...
On Wed, Jan 27, 2016 at 2:30 PM, Dick Steffens <d...@dicksteffens.com> wrote: > I ended up getting a Lenovo Thinkpad X200 tablet. I put Ubuntu 14.04 on > it and copied my music library to it. It works well in the car. At > first, I thought I would want a tablet because it would be simpler to > operate, and thinner at the foot of a passenger. As it turns out, it's > actually easier to use it as a laptop. What makes it work is a feature I > had not seen on previous laptops, and that is the ability to leave the > computer running with the lid closed. This offers better protection to > the screen and this model is slim enough to not be a problem for the > passenger. > > I'm using Totem Movie player to play music files. It's simple to use, > and the way I store the files makes sense to me and my wife, which is > all that matters for us. > > -- > Regards, > > Dick Steffens > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug