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Re: Xerox 1980s bitsavers

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From: Ahem A Rivets Shot
Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2018 12:39
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Peter Flass <peter...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Ahem A Rivet's Shot <ste...@eircom.net> wrote:
> > On 3 Jul 2018 09:13:55 GMT
> > Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:
> > 
> >> I've tried phone & laptop. Hated both. I suppose I should try a tablet
> >> of some kind, but I'm not sufficiently bothered to spend the money.
> > 
> > 	I used a tablet for a while, they tend to be too heavy for long
> > term comfort. Even a phone is heavier than a paperback. The phone's
> > saving grace is that it is in my pocket at all times.
> > 
> 
> I have a case that lets the tablet stand up on the  arm of my chair, or my
> lap.

	Yep that works - except in bed, in the car (waiting not driving) ...

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From: Ahem A Rivet's Shot <ste...@eircom.net>
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Subject: Re: Xerox 1980s bitsavers
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