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[–] Owl@hexbear.net 8 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Absolutely. When people can actually buy a device with Linux installed, they love it. See Steam Decks.

[–] trinicorn@hexbear.net 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

HP dev one kinda flopped

But they really went out of their way to make it a "separate special thing only for developers". They didn't even sell it on hp.com

[–] Owl@hexbear.net 2 points 1 month ago

Yeah, that's kind of a running theme with pre-installed Linux. You can't just go to the store and buy one, it's always some weird sale they hide in a closet.