01-03-20 18:58 Richard Miles wrote to Ed Vance about The Chromebook
Howdy! Richard,
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RM> On 03 Jan 2020, Ed Vance said the following...
EV> A Chromebook user told me I should get one.
EV> At two stores I turned one On and nothing was on the screen but a list
RM> Chromebooks are really only handy if:
RM> 1. You do everything remotely from the web.
RM> 2. You have an internet connection.
RM> 3. Love Google
After putting Programs from the Google website on a Chromebook can the
Programs be used without being connected to the internet? aka Offline?
RM> I have a chromebook which I use for work. Also a Windows laptop (and my
RM> desktop). The funny thing is I really hate Google Docs and so use the
RM> online version of Office 365 when I'm on it. Surf the web, check email,
RM> etc. It's much smaller and lighter than my laptop which is why I like
RM> it for work and travel. I use my phone as a hotspot (T-Mobile) or a VZW
RM> hotspot for bad signal areas.
RM> Even though I prefer Windows I can still do most of my work strictly
RM> through the Chrome browser.
Appreciate the 1. 2. 3. and comments about it being lighter than a Notebook.
73 de Ed W9ODR . .
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