Re: [tlug] to pad or not to pad, thats the question

[Nicolas Limare <nicolas+tlug@example.com>]

Hi,

> - do you plan to obtain an iPad?

No.
What's the use case for an iPad, by the way? Web from the couch? 10" iPod?

> - any nice free alternatives in sight?
>   There is https://thejoojoo.com/sites/ for example.

Archos 7 too maybe?
http://www.archos.com/products/imt/archos_7/

> - or do you not yet expect the devices to bring you additional
>   value over already used netbooks/smartphones/laptops?
> - What OS would you like most there?
>    android: opening android market, but the linux-variant is
>      a bit crippled
>    full linux: no android-market, but more room for playing

I won't buy anything unless I can run a full-featured GNU/linux
distro, for max flexibility, plus a few specific packages to get the
most from the hardware. Buying a Sharp Zaurus a few years ago ended in
a frustrating experience for me because of the lack of a *serious*
distro support, I won't do it again.

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Nicolas LIMARE
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