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Subject: [Leica] Totally OT: OSX on a tiny laptop?
From: imagist3 at mac.com (George Lottermoser)
Date: Fri, 08 May 2009 13:28:07 -0500
References: <C6294E9A.4DFE0%mark@rabinergroup.com> <217680E8-640C-4BC6-A913-48998F101FD5@frozenlight.eu> <6CB61D5E-67FE-4B18-94E4-B6949AAC3770@mac.com> <43615068-E796-4301-90C9-D23885A8D59B@frozenlight.eu>

Understood.
<http://www.sizlopedia.com/2009/04/27/apple-denies-netbook-rumors/>

Regards,
George Lottermoser
george at imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com
http://www.imagist.com/blog
http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist

On May 8, 2009, at 12:57 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:

> I thought of that, or an iPod Touch, but (1) the screen is too  
> small, and (2) I want a proper computer with a proper keyboard so I  
> can actually compose long mails on it when I need to. I also want  
> to be able to run Lightroom, not for serious editing but at least  
> for the initial cull of images at night in the hotel.
>
> Cheers,
> Nathan
>
> Nathan Wajsman
> Alicante, Spain
> http://www.frozenlight.eu
> http://www.greatpix.eu
> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>
> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
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>
>
>
> On May 8, 2009, at 7:51 PM, George Lottermoser wrote:
>
>> iPhone?
>>
>> Regards,
>> George Lottermoser
>> george at imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com
>> http://www.imagist.com/blog
>> http://www.linkedin.com/in/imagist
>>
>> On May 8, 2009, at 11:24 AM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Mark,
>>>
>>> No, my whole point is that I want to have something small enough  
>>> to fit in the back pocket of my 803. I want to be able to walk  
>>> around a city all day without shoulder pain, but still be able to  
>>> pop into a cafe with wifi, check my mail etc.
>>>
>>> I have my Powerbook G4 and a bigger Domke bag that holds it and  
>>> all my equipment, but that is not something I walk around with.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Nathan
>>>
>>> Nathan Wajsman
>>> Alicante, Spain
>>> http://www.frozenlight.eu
>>> http://www.greatpix.eu
>>> http://www.nathanfoto.com
>>>
>>> Books: http://www.blurb.com/bookstore/search?search=wajsman&x=0&y=0
>>> PICTURE OF THE WEEK: http://www.fotocycle.dk/paws
>>> Blog: http://www.fotocycle.dk/blog
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On May 8, 2009, at 8:51 AM, Mark Rabiner wrote:
>>>
>>>> Get the Domke 804.
>>>> For those occasions when the 803 is not quite big enough.
>>>> I go back and forth between them. Mine are both black canvas.
>>>> I used the 803 today.
>>>>
>>>> Another reasons why I like the 804 is I leave with it half empty  
>>>> but its got
>>>> room in it to bring stuff back in.
>>>> It seems crazy to be bringing back two bags.
>>>> If your out with a bag that bag should fit the stuff you pick up  
>>>> when you're
>>>> out and need to bring back.
>>>>
>>>> The 804 fits two camera with lenses.
>>>> And a short stack of 11x14's with blueberries.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Mark William Rabiner
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> From: Nathan Wajsman <photo at frozenlight.eu>
>>>>> Reply-To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>>> Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 06:58:29 +0200
>>>>> To: Leica Users Group <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Totally OT: OSX on a tiny laptop?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks to Rei, Ken, Mark and Ric for helpful suggestions.
>>>>>
>>>>> Having read through some of the sites referenced, I think I  
>>>>> will sit
>>>>> on my hands just a bit more to see whether Apple decides to  
>>>>> come out
>>>>> with something in this product category.
>>>>>
>>>>> Steve, the Macbook Air is not what I am looking for, it is too  
>>>>> big for
>>>>> the Domke 803.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Nathan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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