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Offline sam

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Is the iPad good for Linux?
« on: January 31, 2010, 23:46 »
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Regardless of how severe limitations Apple imposes on the iPad, we can expect it to be reasonably successful. I don’t think it will duplicate the success of the iPhone but due to Apple’s strong marketing and its own technical merits, it will sell in significant numbers.

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Re: Is the iPad good for Linux?
« Reply #1 on: February 01, 2010, 00:19 »
I'm not tempted.  Yet...  :devil:
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Re: Is the iPad good for Linux?
« Reply #2 on: February 01, 2010, 09:44 »
Give it a couple of months.
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Re: Is the iPad good for Linux?
« Reply #3 on: February 01, 2010, 10:32 »
;D

I still keep looking at the Nokia N900. 
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Re: Is the iPad good for Linux?
« Reply #4 on: February 01, 2010, 10:40 »
Or any gadget. ;)
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Re: Is the iPad good for Linux?
« Reply #5 on: February 01, 2010, 10:59 »
:o
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Re: Is the iPad good for Linux?
« Reply #6 on: February 01, 2010, 11:00 »
Bugger! Meant :o:
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Re: Is the iPad good for Linux?
« Reply #7 on: February 01, 2010, 11:05 »
T9 even gets the smileys wrong? ;D
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Re: Is the iPad good for Linux?
« Reply #8 on: February 01, 2010, 11:41 »
:wahh:  ;D
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Re: Is the iPad good for Linux?
« Reply #9 on: February 01, 2010, 11:47 »
 ;D
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Re: Is the iPad good for Linux?
« Reply #10 on: February 01, 2010, 16:42 »
 ;D  How we all love Simon's phone messages.  

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Re: Is the iPad good for Linux?
« Reply #11 on: February 01, 2010, 16:53 »
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