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Topic	Chromebooks -yay or nay?
FL81 09/04/22 2:26:24 AM #14:	Kombucha posted... They have made it much harder with recent hardware to do this as well. Whereas before it was as simple as removing a screw, many current models make this impossible even if they have the right architecture. Hell, even with Apple's new M1 ARM laptops there's the Asahi Linux project with help from wink wink nudge nudge totally not Apple developers on it a bit worried about new computers going forward with Microsoft Pluton too, took a while for me to figure out I had to disable Secure Boot to get my Linux distro of choice on my new laptop and this seems much more invasive --- Thanks to Proofpyros for the sig images https://i.imgur.com/Nv4Pi1v.jpg https://i.imgur.com/N43HJYv.jpg <cite>FL81 posted [p:967781385] in Chromebook... [t:80152784]...</cite> <quote>Kombucha posted... </cite><quote>They have made it much harder with recent hardware to do this as well. Whereas before it was as simple as removing a screw, many current models make this impossible even if they have the right architecture.</quote>Hell, even with Apple's new M1 ARM laptops there's the Asahi Linux project with help from wink wink nudge nudge totally not Apple developers on ita bit worried about new computers going forward with Microsoft Pluton too, took a while for me to figure out I had to disable Secure Boot to get my Linux distro of choice on my new laptop and this seems much more invasive --- Thanks to Proofpyros for the sig imageshttps://i.imgur.com/Nv4Pi1v.jpg https://i.imgur.com/N43HJYv.jpg</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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