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Re:Pencil by rayiner on Tuesday November 19, 2013 @12:49PM (#6762912)
That's full blown derp. Computers managed to do inter app copy and paste for how many decades before anyone though it would be sensible to send local data over the internet to another app on the same device?

The NSA wins again.

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Re:Pencil by Jtsummers on Tuesday November 19, 2013 @01:00PM (#6763006)
I agree on the apps part, but you're missing the "between tablets" part of this particular situation.
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Re:Pencil by jonknee on Tuesday November 19, 2013 @01:20PM (#6763182)
When you have poor APIs to work with you have to start thinking out of the box.
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Re:Pencil by skrebbel on Tuesday November 19, 2013 @02:27PM (#6763726)
Quite literally outside the box, in fact.
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Re:Pencil by wmf on Tuesday November 19, 2013 @04:14PM (#6764517)
But then the box never gets fixed.
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Re:Pencil by spoondan on Tuesday November 19, 2013 @10:46PM (#6766164)
That's a bit like saying that someone creating a web browser means it will never be as part of the OS.
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