On Saturday 23 November 2002 17:48, Brian Pearce wrote:
> > Just read a preview of the soon-to-be-released Viewsonic Airpanel
> > (http://www.viewsonic.com/products/airpanel_airpanelv150.htm), a
> > wireless 15" touchscreen. Shrink the form factor down a bit, pair it
> > up with an OQO and things could get interesting.
>
> I remember hearing about a similar Microsoft device, as well.
>
> I wonder what the performance is like? I recall reading somewhere that
> sending a video signal like this over a wireless network wouldn't be
> fast enough to be truly useful (though I supppose this would be less of
> an issue on a smaller screen).
Personally, I can't wait until someone makes a wireless X terminal that I
can hook up to a linux server. That would make a lot more sense than
running around with a detached monitor.
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