poldy wrote:
> In article ,
> Keith Anderson wrote:
>
> > >>
> > >> >The advantage of your own standalone device is that you can work on it
> > >> >as and when you wish(on the train, in the park, in the pub!), not just
> > >> >when you're in, say, an internet cafe.
> > >>
> > >> The disadvantage of having and using your own laptop like this is that it
> > >> can be
> > >> snatched as happened in Leiden station again yesterday.
> > >> --
> > >>
> > >> Martin
> > >
> > >...people steal laptops.....I'm shocked....
> >
> > Many thanks for all the replies so far.
> >
> > It would most likely be possible to use facilities at the various
> > hotels we're staying at - or even drop the receptionists a couple of
> > quid to use their computer - but as has been said, having my own would
> > be useful - for my own benefit rather than the firm's.
> >
> > On the other hand, it's a heavy bit of kit to lug around.
> >
> > Will have a word with the boss as well on Monday.
> >
> > Thanks again,
> >
> >
> Yeah if it's a laptop, then you'll need a laptop bag.
I don't have one. I put it in my rucksack, though I have a zipped sleeve
for it.
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