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Re:A free/open computer on a card that you swap in and out o... by toast0 on Friday August 05, 2016 @10:09PM (#12236721)
This feels like what windows continuum is (was?) trying to do. Maybe if Microsoft and Intel hadn't both given up on phones, we could have a continuum phone with an x86 processor, so the full windows library while docked.
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Re:A free/open computer on a card that you swap in and out o... by lkcl on Saturday August 13, 2016 @06:09PM (#12283308)
> Maybe if Microsoft and Intel hadn't both given up on phones

maybe there's a backlash against the wintel cartel that leads people to no longer trust them. maybe the DRM-locking that goes onto the microsoft phones and intel-based phones respectively is enough that people are absolutely sick of them.

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