BarqsHasBite@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 months agoWhat year would you say laptops overtook desktops for students leaving for college/university?message-squaremessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down14
arrow-up137arrow-down1message-squareWhat year would you say laptops overtook desktops for students leaving for college/university?BarqsHasBite@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-27 months agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squaredeegeeselinkfedilinkarrow-up14·7 months agoThere wasn’t a lot of benefit in having a laptop until wifi became ubiquitous in lecture halls, libraries and cafes. Probably around 2010 was when you could expect to find reliable wifi on most college campuses.
minus-squareintensely_human@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·7 months agoI remember the first time browsing the internet using wifi. It seemed like magic.
There wasn’t a lot of benefit in having a laptop until wifi became ubiquitous in lecture halls, libraries and cafes.
Probably around 2010 was when you could expect to find reliable wifi on most college campuses.
I remember the first time browsing the internet using wifi. It seemed like magic.