Eh, I remember traveling in the early days of tablets and being delighted that it worked as an almost complete replacement for a laptop (or at least, the limite

Eh, I remember traveling in the early days of tablets and being delighted that it worked as an almost complete replacement for a laptop (or at least, the limited use of a laptop that one needs whole traveling), in a way that iPads didn't remotely approach. They couldn't even play embedded video! I'm not a big fan of the tablet form factor in general, but it didn't make a lot of sense to hamstring it further by removing Flash.