corbin@infosec.pub to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 hours agoIs Android really the next big desktop operating system?www.spacebar.newsexternal-linkmessage-square31fedilinkarrow-up137arrow-down125
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minus-squarepyria@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up4·8 hours agoAfter seeing how Chromebooks were, which were treated as just Android-like OSes in laptop shelling. Absolutely not.
minus-squarePlaidBaron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·8 hours agoChromebooks were/are the most efficient user to ewaste pipeline ever created. So many Chromebooks just got dumped after a couple years of use.
minus-squarepyria@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up10·8 hours agoThey had it right for a while when you could install Linux on them, but Google decided we couldn’t have nice things and ruined that.
After seeing how Chromebooks were, which were treated as just Android-like OSes in laptop shelling. Absolutely not.
Chromebooks were/are the most efficient user to ewaste pipeline ever created. So many Chromebooks just got dumped after a couple years of use.
They had it right for a while when you could install Linux on them, but Google decided we couldn’t have nice things and ruined that.