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[–] rottingleaf@lemmy.world -3 points 3 days ago (1 children)

That can be as cheap as Chromebook. Expenses at reliability are partially redeemed by no need for such complexity and computing power.

[–] ILoveUnions@lemmy.world 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Chromebooks that schools use don't have any computing power to speak of. There's none to lose

[–] rottingleaf@lemmy.world 1 points 2 days ago

Compared to a machine good enough to run TIE Fighter and not more - they do. Should remove that difference.