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echo: osdebate
to: Geo.
from: mike
date: 2007-06-08 16:33:28
subject: Re: Microsoft Surface: The Fine Clothes of a Naked Empire

From: mike 

On Fri, 8 Jun 2007 06:04:25 -0400, "Geo."  wrote:

>"Ad"  wrote in message
>news:466923ae$1{at}w3.nls.net...
>
>> Not just that, but the world is changing. It's not 1989 any more.
>>
>> What is "the desktop"?
>
>Yeah I know, you think my linux based DVD player is a computer and my
>windows CE based TV is a computer and so this confuses you as to what the
>desktop/laptop is. Well it's still pretty clear to me. Just because you can
>buy a keyboard with a 4 line display and do your email on it doesn't mean
>the desktop doesn't exist anymore.

Something like this may be a desktop. http://www.pendrivelinux.com/

Bring your desktop with you.

 /m

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