I like the idea.  Do android apps run on them? On 10/12/22 16:40, Harold Hartley via PLUG-discuss wrote: > With pine phone you have root access. > > On Wed, Oct 12, 2022, at 11:02, Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote: >> It seems to be a trend in the industry to take away from customers the >> ability to install what they want on their computers. It's been that >> way with android devices since they began. Good luck finding a phone >> or tablet where you the owner have root access to the device that you >> bought. I get the impression Microsoft wants that in the PC market. >> >> On 10/11/22 19:43, Bob Elzer via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>> I'd say STAY AWAY from it >>> >>> About Windows 11 in S mode >>> >>> Windows 11 in S mode is a version of Windows 11 that's streamlined for security and performance, while providing a familiar Windows experience. To increase security, it allows only apps from Microsoft Store, and requires Microsoft Edge for safe browsing. >>> >>> >>> It's a crippled system !!! >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Oct 11, 2022 at 6:16 PM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> I was bebopping through the web and I saw this Gateway laptop on sale at >>>> Amazon: >>>> >>>> >>>> Gateway 15.6" Ultra Slim Notebook with Carrying Case & Wireless Mouse, >>>> FHD, Intel® Core™ i3-1115G4, Dual Core, 4GB Memory, 128GB SSD, Tuned by >>>> THX™ Audio, 1.0MP Webcam, HDMI, Cortana, Windows 11 S >>>> >>>> Now $179.00 >>>> was $445.00 >>>> >>>> >>>> https://www.walmart.com/ip/Gateway-15-6-Ultra-Slim-Notebook-Carrying-Case-Wireless-Mouse-FHD-Intel-Core-i3-1115G4-Dual-Core-4GB-Memory-128GB-SSD-Tuned-THX-Audio-1-0MP-Webcam-HD/996759914?athbdg=L1800 >>>> >>>> Nice!! >>>> >>>> Keith >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss