>The laptop was the first device to test the walls of the computer room. Early laptops were limited compared to desktop computers – they were slower, battery-co

>The laptop was the first device to test the walls of the computer room. Early laptops were limited compared to desktop computers – they were slower, battery-constrained, satellite devices to your main machine. Smells like AI writing the research or at least someone that never saw the 80s. The portable PC era, e.g. Olivetti M18 and competition, were the short lived bridge between desktop and laptop. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_computer https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portable_computer