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Re:Microsoft Statement in Support of Epic [pdf] by pier25 on Monday August 24, 2020 @12:42AM (#24257560)
Exactly. How many times has Apple said the iPad is a laptop replacement?
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Re:Microsoft Statement in Support of Epic [pdf] by api on Monday August 24, 2020 @05:34AM (#24258929)
It is for a subset of the market that only uses the web and a few apps. Otherwise, no, and Apple knows it which is why they are sticking their ARM silicon in Macs and continuing to evolve MacOS.
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Re:Microsoft Statement in Support of Epic [pdf] by anoncake on Monday August 24, 2020 @09:36AM (#24260486)
That is not a subset. Running programs is what computers are for.
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