How do you do most of your computing?

How do you do most of your computing?
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I still prefer, Luddite that I am, to use a desktop. I just got a new one. Laptops are clumsy to me. I don’t like the small screen size on Smart phones. Have not had much experience with a tablet. Do you think I would like that?
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