It's not that. More like a VM host. When you run Android apps, they are
essentially running in an Android VM sandbox. The fact that they're doing
it is transparent. Same with Linux apps; they are running in a separate VM
sandbox, but they look just like everything else.

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On Thu, Jan 24, 2019 at 10:20 AM Adam Moffett <dmmoff...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Chromebook is just a laptop running Android.
> They are cheap, simple, and fast....but if you need something that runs on
> Windows then you're SOL.
>
> -Adam
>
>
> On 1/24/2019 1:06 PM, ch...@wbmfg.com wrote:
>
> I don’t know anything about Chromebooks.
>
> I need the ability to pull pdfs off of the OTDR, edit the PDF with Adobe
> (combine individual fiber test reports into a consolidated report), the
> write that to a jump drive.  And we want to use a regular keyboard and
> mouse.  And run windows 10 etc.  Can a Chromebook do all of that?
>
> *From:* Bill Prince
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 24, 2019 11:00 AM
> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] I did it
>
>
> My chromebook from power on to ready to use is about 8 seconds. Takes me
> longer to type my password.
>
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> On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 4:40 PM <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>
>> This is the mini computer I selected for my splicing trailer.  Boots to
>> the
>> login screen in about 15 seconds, fully logged in and ready to go in
>> about
>> 45 seconds.  Took a while to config Win 10 but really was simple and
>> easy.
>> Nothing out of the ordinary.  Not sure if I can power it off of the usb
>> on
>> the monitor or not.  If so that will be a plus.
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