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> I just know the next laptop I buy will be whatever the highest end liberated Chromebook at the time is, preferably without cancerous firmware blobs that control everything, but that seems unlikely considering how anti-freedom Intel is.

Yep, I don't think you'll find x86 Chromebooks without blobs. Nowadays the only way Intel provides to boot their hardware is "here, take this binary and put it at the beginning of your BIOS".

Same thing with AMD, btw.

parent wsx 10 years ago

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