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fwipsyyesterday at 7:52 PM1 replyview on HN

I used to think so too, but when my extremely-non-techy mother's Chromebook died, she was able to switch from chrome OS to Ubuntu with minimal fuss. Chrome OS has some specific features, but if you just need a web browser Ubuntu works fine.


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sneaktoday at 12:05 AM

You say this only because she hasn’t been ransomwared yet, which is impossible on ChromeOS.

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