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Eh, maybe. My impression is that only the ARM ones were locked down though. I think the Surface Pro lets you install Linux or whatever.. I haven't really look
by jlgreco 13y ago
Eh, maybe. My impression is that only the ARM ones were locked down though. I think the Surface Pro lets you install Linux or whatever.. I haven't really looked into that since that device doesn't really seem interesting to me.
If their angle was that they needed to keep it locked down to secure slick media contracts, I would expect both to be locked down so that they could keep some semblance of feature parity between the two.
- fnordfnordfnord 13y agoYeah, well, I'm no Steve Ballmer, so I couldn't pretend to fully understand their business strategy for the last decade.
- jlgreco 13y agoHa! True. Trying to figure out why they do things the way they do is likely an exercise in futility.