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So third world countries need to deal with out ewaste?

• Wowfunhappy 3y ago
  GP presumably means so they can continue using the computers. Similar to how "recycled" American clothing often ends up in these countries.
  • YeBanKo 3y ago
    It is not locked, after it stops receiving software updates it is considered outdated and not supported with software provider contracts by schools in the US. Now it’s a very costly vendor lock in. It’s unlikely that a third world country will be able to efficiently repurpose them, where are better alternatives.