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   D to The Natural Philosopher   
   Re: Laptop replacement   
   01 Apr 25 21:55:07   
   
   XPost: uk.d-i-y   
   From: nospam@example.net   
      
   On Mon, 31 Mar 2025, The Natural Philosopher wrote:   
      
   > On 31/03/2025 21:16, D wrote:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>>>   
   >>>>   
   >>>> You could use an iPad to watch You tube shit in bed and the iPad doesn't   
   >>>> need to leave the house either!   
   >>>   
   >>> Its Apple.   
   >>> It doesn't have a mouse   
   >>> It doesn't have a keyboard   
   >>> It doesn't understand many video protocols   
   >>> Its shit   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> Again you have shown yourself to be a wise man! I completely agree! I won   
   >> an   
   >> iPad once at a company event. After trying to use it for one month I came   
   >> to the   
   >> conclusion that I could do everything it could do with my computer, and my   
   >> computer could do more and had longer battery life, and was generally more   
   >> useful. So why should I carry two things?   
   >>   
   >> I sold it for about 200 EUR or so.   
   > Very wise. My sister has one. It cant to vorbis/Vp8,   
   > She chats on whats app and watches apple TV.   
      
   But how can she stand typing on that thing? It is not a pleasant   
   experience!   
      
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