- 'poste nomade' is the family of PDA, smartphone and laptop
- 'poste portable' is a laptop
- 'mobile/nomade user' : A user that is mobile

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2006/4/20, Peter Curran <peter at closeconsultants dot com>:
>
> First off many apologies for this completely off-topic request, its just
> that
> I know that quite a few native French speakers tune into this list.....
>
> My wife (who is a professional translator) is doing a translation of a
> security policy and we are both stumped on a couple of terms that come up
> regularly.  They are 'poste nomade' and 'poste portable' and appear in
> phrases like "l'usager mobile ou nomade" and "le nomadisme".
>
> Could some kind soul please explain what these actually mean?
>
> Thanks (or should I say merci beaucoup :-)
>
> Peter
>
>
>