someguy3@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 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?someguy3@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-23 months agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squaredeegeese@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·3 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-up3·3 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.