26-02-2016, 10:09 AM
(25-02-2016, 05:59 PM)Radio Fixer Wrote: Yeah! I regard tablets as a holiday toy and often don't bother, never buy another. Easier and quicker to buy a Telegraph on the Kindle if I just want news: Yep! bit of a newshound even when overseas. As for using it at home, or a laptop, forget it for me. Cant beat a big screen and keyboard and a fast fibre pipe.
Gary
Typing is much easier on a full size keyboard and the fiber pipe is fast.
I can get a Linux live CD in about two minutes.
Those hand held gadgets are just a means to keep in touch while away from home and a sub for a sat-nav.
Don't forget to buy a local pay as you go SIM if you go overseas. You will get fleeced if you don't.







