whoami@lemmygrad.ml to Technology · 2 years agoIntroducing the Framework Laptop Chromebook Editionframe.workexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up114arrow-down10file-text
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Great hardware (and coreboot!) combined with spyware :( Why can’t they make a framework that supports a linux distro…
minus-squaretestmanlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years agoIsn’t Framework DIY Edition meant to be used mostly with Linux? they say that you get to “Build it yourself and bring your OS”
minus-squarewhoami@lemmygrad.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 years agothe DIY edition yes. I believe the more expensive laptop is meant to run Windows, but linux can be installed on it and usually works fine.
minus-squareBigoulinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoMight not run at its best if it wasn’t conceived with Linux in mind. If I wanted to buy a brand new computer to run GNU/Linux on, I would buy something from a brand that specialize in computer conceived for that OS. But to each their own.
Isn’t Framework DIY Edition meant to be used mostly with Linux?
they say that you get to “Build it yourself and bring your OS”
the DIY edition yes. I believe the more expensive laptop is meant to run Windows, but linux can be installed on it and usually works fine.
Might not run at its best if it wasn’t conceived with Linux in mind. If I wanted to buy a brand new computer to run GNU/Linux on, I would buy something from a brand that specialize in computer conceived for that OS.
But to each their own.