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Re: Linux and tablets?

From T <T@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.mobile.android
Subject Re: Linux and tablets?
Date 2019-01-24 16:44 -0800
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <q2dm64$efq$1@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <q28nq4$4vf$2@dont-email.me> <Wgd*DwKex@news.chiark.greenend.org.uk>

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On 1/23/19 5:35 PM, Theo wrote:
> T <T@invalid.invalid> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Any news on tablets and Linux?
> 
> What do you want them for?
> 
> It might be worth looking at Chrome OS tablets - I think they can also run
> Linux apps (and Android apps too), although I haven't tried it.
> 
> While some people say it's not perfect, the Chrome OS touch UI is probably
> smoother than Linux desktops' touch support (which exists, but you might
> find sharp edges).
> 
> I suspect you're going to want a keyboard sooner or later though, as not
> many Linux apps work well on touch alone.
> 
> Theo
> 

I want a Google and Apple free tablet

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Linux and tablets? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2019-01-22 19:41 -0800
  Re: Linux and tablets? Hergen Lehmann <hlehmann.expires.5-11@snafu.de> - 2019-01-23 09:59 +0100
    Re: Linux and tablets? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2019-01-23 03:26 -0800
      Re: Linux and tablets? 123456789 <12345@12345.com> - 2019-01-23 09:33 -0700
        Re: Linux and tablets? Frank Slootweg <this@ddress.is.invalid> - 2019-01-23 21:10 +0000
    Re: Linux and tablets? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2019-01-23 08:29 -0500
      Re: Linux and tablets? Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2019-01-23 20:43 +0000
        Re: Linux and tablets? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2019-01-23 16:24 -0500
          Re: Linux and tablets? Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2019-01-23 21:55 +0000
            Re: Linux and tablets? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2019-01-23 18:05 -0500
              Re: Linux and tablets? Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2019-01-23 23:39 +0000
                Re: Linux and tablets? nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> - 2019-01-23 23:24 -0500
              Re: Linux and tablets? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-01-24 13:54 +0100
        Re: Linux and tablets? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2019-01-24 21:29 -0800
          Re: Linux and tablets? Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2019-01-25 21:12 +0000
  Re: Linux and tablets? Theo <theom+news@chiark.greenend.org.uk> - 2019-01-24 01:35 +0000
    Re: Linux and tablets? T <T@invalid.invalid> - 2019-01-24 16:44 -0800
      Re: Linux and tablets? 123456789 <12345@12345.com> - 2019-01-24 17:58 -0700
        Re: Linux and tablets? Chris Green <cl@isbd.net> - 2019-01-25 09:49 +0000
        Re: Linux and tablets? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-01-25 14:25 +0100
          Re: Linux and tablets? 123456789 <123456@123456.com> - 2019-01-25 09:04 -0700
            Re: Linux and tablets? "Carlos E.R." <robin_listas@es.invalid> - 2019-01-25 22:03 +0100

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