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28. The professor might use some interactive software

Wed Jan 25, 2012, 03:44 PM

Jan 2012

Maybe his powerpoint presentation is available by wifi so the students have their own copy and can see it easier on thier laptops.

Maybe it's a programming class, or a graphic design class.

The guy without forgot his or it is broken so he's trying to make notes of what he needs to study when he gets it back.

And yeah, that most are Macs isn't surprising.

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Someone please tell me this is photoshopped. [View all] redqueen Jan 2012 OP

Maybe he forgot to charge the battery liberal N proud Jan 2012 #1

No... I mean... that many macs? redqueen Jan 2012 #2

Many schools now include a laptop in tuition liberal N proud Jan 2012 #8

Ah, yes... that would explain it... redqueen Jan 2012 #10

I think the University of Arizona provides Apples. I bet it's a competitive contract... MiddleFingerMom Jan 2012 #19

pen and paper kid gets an A+ limpyhobbler Jan 2012 #3

There are a few more pen and paper kids... redqueen Jan 2012 #5

I did quakerboy Jan 2012 #35

Those aren't pen and paper kids. They just ain't taking notes. Saving Hawaii Jan 2012 #38

The guy with the Acer will one day be their boss. deucemagnet Jan 2012 #4

I got through college with a pen and paper bigwillq Jan 2012 #6

what's a word processor? limpyhobbler Jan 2012 #7

Google it on your computer. bigwillq Jan 2012 #9

Remember microfiche and encyclopedias? Chan790 Jan 2012 #11

I loved Encyclos!!! bigwillq Jan 2012 #12

Me too! Chan790 Jan 2012 #15

I was also obsessed with the Atlas. bigwillq Jan 2012 #16

I used to read the encyclopedia too. Bake Jan 2012 #22

I remember using typewriters, but then went straight to computers. limpyhobbler Jan 2012 #13

Oh, it was big bigwillq Jan 2012 #14

Believe it or don't, but I went BACK to a word-processor. kentauros Jan 2012 #36

I like it limpyhobbler Jan 2012 #39

A word processing program, such as Microsoft Word or Word Perfect. RebelOne Jan 2012 #17

No, the ORIGINAL Word Processor... MicaelS Jan 2012 #26

As did I, deucemagnet Jan 2012 #18

I got through college with a pen, paper and.... zanana1 Jan 2012 #41

Easy. Macs are for children & others who can't be trusted with a real computer. baldguy Jan 2012 #20

Easy. Macs are for people who want quality and are willing to pay for it. NYC_SKP Jan 2012 #21

At least you know that the guy with pen & paper HappyMe Jan 2012 #23

Oh YEAH? Oh YEAH! Well, well, well, I hand-coded machine code using a hex keypad. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #24

I hand-coded an IBM 650. Lionel Mandrake Jan 2012 #29

Those were the days, eh? 6502/6510 is still my favorite machine. HopeHoops Jan 2012 #34

That's a lot of white people. hunter Jan 2012 #25

best response n/t YankeyMCC Jan 2012 #42

There is something to be said about Pen and paper. Lady Freedom Returns Jan 2012 #27

The professor might use some interactive software Duer 157099 Jan 2012 #28

I am SO glad that I went to college and grad school hifiguy Jan 2012 #30

They don't dictate? redqueen Jan 2012 #31

The ad agencies where I worked, as well as the lawyers HappyMe Jan 2012 #32

I've seen some really old-school guys hifiguy Jan 2012 #33

Yes, it's Photoshopped. kentauros Jan 2012 #37

Schools up here give the kids Mac laptops with most of their texts already loaded. freshwest Jan 2012 #40

Lighter and cheaper than textbooks, e-books are the future. NYC_SKP Jan 2012 #43