I'm on my chromebook

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Ninny
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I'm on my chromebook

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I's a weird little thing, seems you have to do everything online :huh: You have to log in with gmail, google knows everything now :suss: No page up or page down key :huh: But it was cheap :idea: I'll get ubuntu running on this eventually but my first attempt failed
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vO)))id
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Re: I'm on my chromebook

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I want a new laptop since my 2008 macbook died.
Would also like a linux based one :idea:
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Re: I'm on my chromebook

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Ninny wrote:I's a weird little thing, seems you have to do everything online :huh: You have to log in with gmail, google knows everything now :suss: No page up or page down key :huh: But it was cheap :idea: I'll get ubuntu running on this eventually but my first attempt failed
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you might be interested in the Pinebook Pro, it's a cheap linux based laptop

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U9WyYJU4j2A
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:interessant:
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it's not a very powerful computer but probably better than chromebook options for the money
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