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sullivandanny
16y ago
Sure. Which part of a review written from the perspective of someone who was trying out a brand new computer as if they were a consumer who had just been handed it and told to try with no instructions did you find poorly researched?
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sullivandanny
16y ago
Google really, really believes the cloud is the future. Realistically, they don't think these will be an immediate replacement. Long term, absolutely. Got a nice quote from them on it. Just. need. to. recover. from today and write it up lat
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sullivandanny
16y ago
Yes, Google is positioning them as the future of computers and replacement devices for millions of people. Also, I'm not a sysadmin. I was just trying to write a blog post using it, actually. To get a picture from my phone and into the post
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sullivandanny
16y ago
This isn't a mobile device. It's a laptop. If I can take a laptop right now with Chrome on it, break off two separate windows, why on earth wouldn't I be able to do that on a Chrome laptop? The answer is that they haven't implemented it yet
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sullivandanny
16y ago
Actually, Google thinks it will, for many people. Just got off the phone with them about that, follow-up article tomorrow. But my review points out they already position this as a replacement computer for many people. External monitors incr
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sullivandanny
16y ago
I'm with the press. I was given the computer without having to apply. I tried to install Twhirl out of curiosity, to see what would happened. I didn't expect it to work. It didn't. But it was interesting to try. Sometimes you discover thing