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by danans 699 days ago
> That also means you can't add a kernel driver for useful hardware, either. That limits the usefulness of ChromeOS devices for general purpose tasks.

It's target market isn't niche hardware but rather the plethora of use cases that use bog standard hardware, much like many of the use cases that CS broke a few days ago.

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Yes. I said that in a post up-thread. Google is making the market mold itself to their offering, rather than being like Microsoft and molding their offering to the market. Google is content to grow their market share that way.