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> And for the foreseeable future, Windows is the only OS for PCs outside of MacOS which is more of a luxury product Don't forget ChromeOS. The recent retail di
by heartbreak 8y ago
> And for the foreseeable future, Windows is the only OS for PCs outside of MacOS which is more of a luxury product
Don't forget ChromeOS. The recent retail discount frenzy in the US (Black Friday and Cyber Monday) has opened my eyes to just how popular and affordable Chromebooks are.
Edit: To clarify, I know several people (including on HN) who are taking advantage of these discounts because they use Chromebooks. Obviously discounts themselves aren't indicative of popularity.
- kodablah 8y ago> The recent retail discount frenzy in the US (Black Friday and Cyber Monday) has opened my eyes to just how popular [...] Chromebooks are. Careful judging popularity increases based on advertisements alone, especially in large-scale discount situations, as the sales can sometimes indicate the opposite.
- tw04 8y agoSince when do discount frenzies = popularity? There are currently discount frenzies on the essential phone...