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Re:$149 Chromebooks by fsiefken on Tuesday March 31, 2015 @02:35PM (#9298820)
put linux on the chromebook and you can run libreoffice, gnumeric and minecraft
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Re:$149 Chromebooks by have_humility on Tuesday March 31, 2015 @05:46PM (#9300128)
Have you done this? If so, what JRE are you using for Minecraft? I know that trying to run Android Studio with the OpenJDK JRE on hardware with a similar clock speed, is pret-ty slow even when that hardware is x86. I can't imagine what it would be like on ARM.
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