Comment by ChuckMcM

And here I was hoping for a 36 x 48" tablet type experience :-)

See also Jef Raskin's THE (now called Archy apparently [1]) as another take on how things could be different than they are today.

I find it interesting that different styles of thinking so profoundly affect peoples opinions on the quality of the tools they have available.

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archy