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Tizen?

Story: My Linux wish list for 2016 is just one item longTotal Replies: 3
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dotmatrix

Jan 11, 2016
9:54 PM EST
From article wrote:That thing? Regular desktop Linux on tablets.


Isn't that thing Tizen? This is also something I've been waiting for...
cybertao

Jan 11, 2016
10:25 PM EST 		The author is calling for a laptop in a tablet. All the functionality, performance, and battery life of a laptop, but with the form factor of a tablet. After you tackle the limitations of technology making that impossible, you have to tackle the limitations imposed by the vendor's since it would contain highly specialised components without supporting software available.

It's challenging enough finding a laptop that supports GNU/Linux.
gus3

Jan 12, 2016
1:02 PM EST 		Pi-Top and Kano are steps in that direction. They both use the PiTFT display so touch input is supported. Pi-Top claims 6 hours on a single charge.
750

Jan 13, 2016
4:32 AM EST 		My definition of "regular desktop" and his is likely to be highly divergent.

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