Here is the authors' hypothesis: We hypothesize that the durability features built into laptops (such as motion-robust hard drives) make these machines more ro

Here is the authors' hypothesis: We hypothesize that the durability features built into laptops (such as motion-robust hard drives) make these machines more robust to failures in general. Perhaps the physical environment of a home or of- fice is not much gentler to a computer as the difference in engineering warrants.