XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone   
   From: Hank@nospam.invalid   
      
   Bill Powell wrote:   
   > On Sat, 27 Apr 2024 11:07:16 +1200, Your Name wrote:   
   >   
   >> Despite Apple's attempts to claim otherwise, the iPad is not and cannot   
   >> be a computer replacement for many reasons. The main one being that fat   
   >> fingers are a hopelessly inaccurate input device. The Pencil or similar   
   >> stylus (that Steve Jobs abhored when the iPad first launched) make is a   
   >> bit better, but your hands are still in the way of the display so it is   
   >> still nowhere near as good as a mouse, trackpad, or separate graphics   
   >> tablet.   
   >   
   > All what you said is true, but some of what you said can be overcome by   
   > mirroring the iPad over onto the Windows computer using a tool such as   
   > https://www.vysor.io/download/   
   >   
   > When casting that iPad to the PC's monitor, you have full use of the   
   > keyboard, mouse and clipboard of the PC (and any attached pencils).   
      
   If your PC really needs that ipad, it must be a pretty lame computer. I   
   would agree that an ipad might help, if your PC is from 1991, sporting an   
   intel 386 with a single 5-1/4" floppy.   
      
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