> On Fri, 23 Mar 2001, Heather wrote: > [...] > > Pls. note I keep the dongle out of the card and in my purse when not in > > use. So I dunno if the dongle is fragile or not, never having given it > > a chance to be stressed nastily. > > The problem is not when you transport the laptop. > The problem is when you move the laptop while it's on and connected > to the network and maybe even downloading stuff. For example from the > coffee table to your lap. That's when there's danger. > > I guess as long as you only use your laptop on a desk one would have > no problem.
Okay, in that sense, it's not fragile, I do that a lot. But I must note that my laptop is tiny compared to most and so it is not a jarring experience on the cord. * Heather Stern * star@ many places...

