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fsiefken on March 31, 2015 | parent | context | favorite | on: $149 Chromebooks

put linux on the chromebook and you can run libreoffice, gnumeric and minecraft

have_humility on March 31, 2015 [–]

Have you done this? If so, what JRE are you using for Minecraft? I know that trying to run Android Studio with the OpenJDK JRE on hardware with a similar clock speed, is pret-ty slow even when that hardware is x86. I can't imagine what it would be like on ARM.

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