Apple iPad Review for Linux Users
I don’t like the iPad, but I love this review. I think most Linux people will. You’ll see.
Here is the Ogg version if you don’t have Flash/Gnash
Courtesy of PCworld.
<object width=”640″ height=”385″><param name=”movie” value=”http://www.youtube.com/v/-i5i3ozyPS8&hl=de_DE&fs=1&”></param><param name=”allowFullScreen” value=”true”></param><param name=”allowscriptaccess” value=”always”></param><embed src=”http://www.youtube.com/v/-i5i3ozyPS8&hl=de_DE&fs=1&” type=”application/x-shockwave-flash” allowscriptaccess=”always” allowfullscreen=”true” width=”640″ height=”385″></embed></object>
[...] Apple iPad Review for Linux Users [...]
Great review! Love it!
I have to admit, I’ve personally seen a MacBook G3 go through WAY more than that. My friend had one and his sister hit it across the room with a golf club to try and break it and no damage at all. He then dropped it several times in front of me and nothing.
That is disappointing for the iPad, it would be so easy to make a low-power device like that be tough and they failed to provide. I think people are going to be mad about that.
Apple makes some great hardware, but their closed eco system is far from Linux-friendly. Thankfully it can be done – here’s how you can use your iPad, iPhone and iPod with your Ubuntu Linux computer…