Subj : Re: Google Chromebook
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : tenser
Date : Thu Mar 02 2023 10:20:00

On 28 Feb 2023 at 06:34a, poindexter FORTRAN pondered and said...
 
 pF> -=> tenser wrote to poindexter FORTRAN <=-
 pF> 
 pF>  te> I've found my need for printing has decreased dramatically over
 pF>  te> the years.  With 4k monitors and the Retina display on my iPad,
 pF>  te> I can read papers, data sheets, and technical specifications
 pF>  te> online; that these are search-able is also very helpful.  LiquidText
 pF>  te> on my iPad is an amazing tool.
 pF> 
 pF> I worked for several years supporting multiple sites, and I traveled
 pF> from site to site on a regular basis. I learned to scan all of my papers
 pF> and take them with me - it took the better part of a day to scan a
 pF> couple of years worth of invoices, but once I got caught up it was easy.

At one point I had printed out basically the entire
Net/2 BSD kernel (on a SPARCprinter, no less!).  I
regret that now.

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