[Coco] Windows Tablet anyone?

[Aaron Wolfe]

This is a good point.  If the device has an SD card slot you can use that
for media and data, but not really good for programs.  A 16GB device will
probably be frustrating if you want a lot of software.

On Fri, Aug 12, 2016 at 12:52 PM, Salvador Garcia via Coco <
coco at maltedmedia.com> wrote:

> Another caveat is the storage space available. While the promos might say
> 16 or 32GB, some of this can be used up for the OS and some mem chunks
> might be reserved. Although some tables are expandable via an SD card
> (micro or otherwise) this may be for data only, not applications.
>
> Just something to be aware of when going on the shopping spree :-) Salvador
>
>
>       From: Joseph Remy <podmonkeys at gmail.com>
>  To: CoCoList for Color Computer Enthusiasts <coco at maltedmedia.com>
>  Sent: Friday, August 12, 2016 11:26 AM
>  Subject: Re: [Coco] Windows Tablet anyone?
>
> The only real difference between a Windows 10 tablet and a low end Win10 PC
> is the lack of a keyboard.  Both run full Win10.
>
> Its a different story if you're looking an a Windows RT based system.
> That's not full Windows, and it ran on ARM based CPUs.
>
> ~Joe
>
> On Aug 12, 2016 12:19, "Robert Hermanek" <rhermanek at centurytel.net> wrote:
>
> > I would also guess you'll have no problems.  I hosted drivewire server on
> > a win 10 tablet, via usb serial cable, and it was fine.  I might work on
> a
> > new front end for my homebrew dw server:  touch screen DSK swapping
> pretty
> > cool.  Windows ranting aside, and there are some Win 10 issues, but gotta
> > say I have seen no difference between how it runs on tablet vs PC.  Which
> > is a pretty good accomplishment really.
> >
> > -RobertH
> >
> >
> > On 8/12/2016 10:34 AM, Aaron Wolfe wrote:
> >
> >> XRoar, mess and VCC run fine on my two or three years outdated dell
> venue
> >> 8
> >> which is upgrade to win 10.  I doubt you'd have any trouble with any
> >> Windows program at all really.  In my experience the tablets run
> anything
> >> a
> >> desktop will run.
> >>
> >> On Fri, Aug 12, 2016, 11:29 AM John Lochey via Coco <
> coco at maltedmedia.com
> >> >
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >>> Is anyone having success using either the Cocoa or XRoar emulators on a
> >>> Windows 10 tablet?
> >>> I'm thinking of getting one for this purpose, not for major programming
> >>> but just little stuff.
> >>>
> >>> Thoughts?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks!
> >>>
> >>> John
> >>>
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