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Re:Google Chrome won't be allowed on Windows 10 S by pritambaral on Wednesday May 10, 2017 @03:13PM (#14310803)
The Android term "rooting" would be closer than the iOS term "jailbreak", precisely because of the reason you cited: Google doesn't lock down ChromeOS like a jail.
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Re:Google Chrome won't be allowed on Windows 10 S by jsjohnst on Wednesday May 10, 2017 @09:55PM (#14313365)
Good call. I agree that's a more apt comparison. That said, it's still really locked down, it's just there's a key on the wall next to the door with a sign saying "beware of the gremlins".
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