Re: [NTLK] Any update on that device?

From: Zachery Bir (zbir_at_urbanape.com)
Date: Tue Oct 23 2001 - 16:30:18 EDT


On Tuesday, October 23, 2001, at 04:14 , Stainless Steel Rat wrote:

> * SlashDevNull <SlashDevNull_at_mac.com> on Tue, 23 Oct 2001
>
> | And your laptop is NOT just the most expensive wallwart in the
> world. It
> | now happens to do another thing in addition to everything else.
>
> When I'm sleeping or playing something on one of my game consoles or
> watching a movie on a big screen TV set or doing anything other
> than using
> the host it is just a wall wart, one that sucks many times the power
> necessary just to charge the iPod. It is also a very not portable
> wart.

Can we at least kill this straw man, please? It comes with an AC
adapter. That it gets power from its FireWire port is just a bonus.

Zac

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