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Default Kitchen computers?


"Steve B" > wrote in message
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> How many people have a computer in their kitchen? A friend of mine has
> one, and I thought it was a tv monitor. She can pull up recipes while
> she's in the kitchen. I don't know if I would put an Internet capable
> computer in there, but to just have a keyboard, mouse, and screen on the
> bar top, or hidden away would be okay just for storage. Recipes could be
> imported by flash drive, and if the other internet programs weren't
> running, it wouldn't take much RAM or hard drive, as it would be mostly
> text. I have two old computers that are smaller that would work.
>
> Anyone doing this?


I'm not willing to give up valuable counter space. Printed recipes work
well enough. It is not a place to sit and play on the computer but I guess
it could be when waiting 10 minutes for the next step.