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This seems normal and precedented. When they handed out free Chromebooks 860 days ago[1] they had the same terms. Of course they also said: "Do not expose the
by simonsarris 14y ago
This seems normal and precedented.
When they handed out free Chromebooks 860 days ago[1] they had the same terms.
Of course they also said: "Do not expose the device to water, moisture, or rap music." Not sure how we were supposed to take the rest of the message seriously...
[1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1987536 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1987536
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- crgt 14y agoIsn't there a difference between limiting what you can do with a free Chromebook and limiting what you can do with something you pay $1500 to acquire?
- NegativeK 14y agoI'd say the difference is a fairly underpowered laptop versus an entirely new form factor for a mass-produced computing device. Edit: For underpowered, I meant the hardware for the CR-48, not ChromeOS. The hardware was unusably slow for me.