>>>I'd prefer a mini laptop or really good netbook myself.
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>>>A "good netbook" is an oxymoron...
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>>I don't know. For someone who mainly just wants access to the internet, why spend more for a full featured machine?
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>Yeah. They spend more for a not full featured ipad instead. :)

The iPad will be for fun. I have all the boring hardware I need already ;-)