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
>
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