Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2013/02/26

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Subject: [Leica] MS Surface Pro, Macbook Air battery life questions
From: robertbaron1 at gmail.com (Robert Baron)
Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 22:02:49 -0600
References: <005301ce12c4$204de970$60e9bc50$@poly.edu> <80F9701439F20347874CE5E4E03C22E9B28AC6C6@WHIZZMAIL02.whizz.org> <1C5D80E7-F24A-4F60-BCE6-27EF3C821D3D@btinternet.com> <CAJ4y7gz5eUVo9y8h_yvjkxPcKzfw7ASwswecPLp-T3+g7eu7vA@mail.gmail.com> <000301ce149b$140bff20$3c23fd60$@poly.edu>

The 13" MBA has an SD card slot, the 11" does not.  I guess they
figure if you want to work on images you want the 13".

--Bob

==On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 9:32 PM, Akhil Lal <alal at poly.edu> wrote:
> I just wanted to thank all LUGers who replied to my request for info on
> battery life.
>
> The Macbook Air almost fits the bill. Alas, the absence of an SD card slot 
> -
> why did they leave it out - kills it for me. Yes, a USB card reader will
> work, but I want everything built in. The Surface pro does not have an SD
> slot either - only micro SD - so it is out too.
>
> Someone asked what machines I used, the answer is PCs, 100%,  at home and
> work. On the portable, the OS really doesn't matter AFAIAC.
>
> New portables under my self-imposed 1100 g limit are being introduced so I
> will just wait and see.
>
> Thanks again
>
> Akhil
>
>
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