[clug] Portable computing options?

Ben Davies bdcrux at gmail.com
Sun Nov 17 22:25:48 MST 2013


On 18 November 2013 16:17, Alex Satrapa <grail at goldweb.com.au> wrote:
> I have used both iPad+keyboard and MacBook Air for:
> - Travel blogging
> - programming
> - writing
> - photography workflow (camera to Flikr)
> - a bunch of other stuff
>
> The short version: if you are doing a lot of typing and need a shell, use the laptop. A tablet plus keyboard gives you the worst of both worlds.


I should have added earlier that we are looking for something with a
reasonably decent keyboard. The keyboard on the Asus was limiting
enough to be annoying - even for relatively small things like note
taking.

Ben


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