> Otherwise it is e-waste the moment it leaves the factory. This statement left me contemplating this biasing to e-waste in our production lines, which is to e

> Otherwise it is e-waste the moment it leaves the factory. This statement left me contemplating this biasing to e-waste in our production lines, which is to essentially ask how much easier is it to repurpose old devices that permit root administration vs those which do not? This isn't to confuse that every old admin friendly device becomes a repurposed computing tool but the fact that the fraction of those old devices which do, which percent are admin friendly and which are not. That's an interesting question.