XPost: misc.phone.mobile.iphone   
   From: ithinkiam@gmail.com   
      
   Hank Rogers  wrote:   
   > 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.   
      
   An ipad is just as fast as a PC for pretty much any desktop task. Apple   
   Silicon blows intel out of the water for efficiency and anything below 13th   
   gen intel in raw power.   
      
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