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Re:Chromebook : 4th time trying to do "everything on the web" by throwaway32 on Friday May 13, 2011 @11:10AM (#2544898)
well as the device exists now, you cannot even finish booting/logging in without internet access.
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Re:Chromebook : 4th time trying to do "everything on the web" by generalk on Friday May 13, 2011 @12:43PM (#2545215)
Untrue. I have a cr48, and after you've done the initial setup it is possible to boot and log into your Google account before the wifi kicks in.
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Re:Chromebook : 4th time trying to do "everything on the web" by MatthewPhillips on Friday May 13, 2011 @01:58PM (#2545510)
Yes you can; you only need internet for the initial setup.
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