What can I use to generate electronic text when using my laptop is impractical?
About a year ago I went through this exact process, trying to find a good mobile text-editing solution. You really only have three options: 1. Get an older unit, like an old NEC MobilePro, or one of the many similarly shaped units available. (NEC still makes the MobilePro, but the new models are very expensive). An old MobilePro has an acceptable keyboard, a big, landscape screen, CF card file transfer, and folds closed. Upside: good compromise of screen and keyboard. Downside: very few of these units run off of easily replaceable batteries. 2. Get a unit like the QuickPad or Dana. Pros: big keyboard, AA batteries. Cons: really mediocre and, IMO, quite useless screens. 3. Get a Palm or PocketPC with keyboard. This is what I did: I ended up getting a Palm Tungsten T2 with a keyboard and it works great for me. My reasoning was this: my objection to the Palm was that the screen was small; this *de facto* eliminates devices like the QuickPad or Dana, which have *even smaller* screens. My o
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