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Old 05-14-2025, 10:01 PM   #28
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Originally Posted by rcentros View Post

It's really not that hard to enable Linux on a ChromeBook and you don't need a lot of space or to be in developer mode. So, while I agree it's probably easier to keep the old computer for Calibre in the interim, there may come a time when it would be nicer to install Calibre in Linux and use the Chromebook as the single solution. That option would definitely be open with the Chromebook mentioned here.
So, if I go with the Chromebook and find I don’t like it I could, perhaps, install Linux? I like that thought. And if things go south I’m only out $300.
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