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Re:Unboxing a $100 Chromebook by webwanderings on Friday July 22, 2022 @10:50PM (#32199813)
I've had two over relatively few years. Both became paperweights. Cheap chromebooks are not worth wasting money.
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Re:Unboxing a $100 Chromebook by cowtools on Friday July 22, 2022 @11:21PM (#32200013)
You can't just run normal linux on them?
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Re:Unboxing a $100 Chromebook by djaychela on Saturday July 23, 2022 @02:34AM (#32200941)
On many you can - see my answer elsewhere on this thread.
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Re:Unboxing a $100 Chromebook by fragmede on Saturday July 23, 2022 @02:13AM (#32200846)
With some tinkering, yes you can.
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