Reply to post: Er, why?

10 years later, Chrome OS starts to look like a proper OS with hardware diagnostics and the ability to scan documents

Dan 55 Silver badge
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Er, why?

Due to the limited production run and overall scarcity, with many presumably trashed after they entered EOL in 2017, these have become sought after by collectors of vintage computers.

Software updates for the first generation Chromebooks are already on life support, in five years max they won't connect to Google's services at all and will just be a decorative brick.

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