You might find interesting those two articles by Mark O’Connor written over 7 years ago I swapped my MacBook for an iPad+Linode http://yieldthought.com/post/1

You might find interesting those two articles by Mark O’Connor written over 7 years ago I swapped my MacBook for an iPad+Linode http://yieldthought.com/post/12239282034/swapped-my-macbook-for-an-ipad http://yieldthought.com/post/12239282034/swapped-my-macbook-... iPad + Linode, 1 Year Later http://yieldthought.com/post/31857050698/ipad-linode-1-year-later http://yieldthought.com/post/31857050698/ipad-linode-1-year-... I followed his steps and enjoyed this approach much.