@mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml • 2 years agoNow more than ever, ChromeOS is Linux with Google’s desktop environmentwww.aboutchromebooks.comexternal-linkmessage-square53fedilinkarrow-up1300arrow-down125
arrow-up1275arrow-down1external-linkNow more than ever, ChromeOS is Linux with Google’s desktop environmentwww.aboutchromebooks.com@mr_MADAFAKA@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml • 2 years agomessage-square53fedilink
minus-square@DerEineDa@feddit.delinkfedilink4•2 years agoSounds like the perfect device for my parents and many many other people I know.
minus-squareThe QuuuuuilllinkfedilinkEnglish4•2 years agoMy parents, for whom the internet is the only worthwhile thing a computer can be used for, love their Chromebook
minus-squaresquibletlinkfedilink2•2 years agoYep, my parents have a few. Way easier than dealing with them installing windows malware constantly or having to maintain Linux for them.
minus-square@float@feddit.delinkfedilink1•2 years agoJust keep in mind that after update support ends, it’s a ticking time bomb. And there’s basically no “second life” for it because it’s so locked down.
Sounds like the perfect device for my parents and many many other people I know.
My parents, for whom the internet is the only worthwhile thing a computer can be used for, love their Chromebook
Yep, my parents have a few. Way easier than dealing with them installing windows malware constantly or having to maintain Linux for them.
Just keep in mind that after update support ends, it’s a ticking time bomb. And there’s basically no “second life” for it because it’s so locked down.