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Maybe what they meant is that power users can install some real OS on this model?


Seriously, why is everyone ignoring this?


Because nobody wants to buy a $1,300 machine that they have to futz with right out of the box.


I would think HN is the kind of place where that's exactly what people would want to do. I'm not convinced by this Chromebook either, but stock configurations / things I can change are definitely not the reason.


Even hackers appreciate a product that's awesome out of the box.


Except everyone who uses linux on a macbook pro / macbook air.




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