But if you use the laptop as a thin-client (SSH or VNC, sorry for the typo above, corrected) to the powerful desktop, you get the mobility of a small and light laptop and the power of a desktop, on...
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But if you use the laptop as a thin-client (SSH or VNC, sorry for the typo above, corrected) to the powerful desktop, you get the mobility of a small and light laptop and the power of a desktop, on...
If you have a reasonably fast connection, you can even use the subnotebook as a thin-client over the Internet to the desktop machine (SSH or VNC). That way you get a crazily fast subnotebook :). The...
I guess you just have stronger muscles than me :). I find walking around with a 6lb laptop tiring after 10 minutes or so.
It's not just the weight. The size, too.
Why a laptop at 10lbs? You get the worst of both worlds - expensive and not portable :).
I used to own a 15" (6lbs) laptop with C2D T7300 and 8600M GT, until I figured it's too heavy for moving...