Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Lloyd Parsons Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system,comp.os.linux.advocacy Subject: Re: "Unhackable" Apple Confirms Malware-Infected Apps Found And Removed From Its Chinese App Store Date: 5 Oct 2015 22:23:31 GMT Lines: 26 Message-ID: References: <86549329f10d815d2e5922dee68cf94a@anemone.mooo.com> <210920151816339085%nospam@nospam.invalid> <210920151849448520%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020151828504734%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020151852561506%nospam@nospam.invalid> <041020151911207774%nospam@nospam.invalid> <051020151258257526%nospam@nospam.invalid> <051020151347424939%nospam@nospam.invalid> <051020151618005994%nospam@nospam.invalid> <051020151737402815%nospam@nospam.invalid> <051020151820578617%nospam@nospam.invalid> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net AVbmHIVsdBNenPlLkGZfuA45ekjr9uVpFxRnMVr2TzXnSR0Ff8 Cancel-Lock: sha1:pm8j1qAlvnihzSNoidrylJH5qzo= User-Agent: Pan/0.139 (Sexual Chocolate; GIT bf56508 git://git.gnome.org/pan2) Xref: csiph.com comp.sys.mac.system:81657 comp.os.linux.advocacy:324638 On Mon, 05 Oct 2015 18:20:57 -0400, nospam wrote: > In article , Lloyd Parsons > wrote: > >> Chromebooks are very credible btw. Schools really like them and most >> consumers would find them good enough for most they do. But of course >> when their friend asks if it has name-that-app, it starts looking not >> so good to them. Hence, not many sell in consumer space though it is >> slowly growing. > > they're great for what they are but not $1500 great. > > for that kind of money, most people would want a real laptop. Nice snippage and even nicer incorrect pricing. And the part you snipped is that it is a real laptop. Stick Linux on it to run side-by-side and use ChromeOS and you're good to go. Pricing is $999 and $1299. -- Lloyd