The term “open source” is well defined by OSS. It seems like the client itself is open source, but the server is under a proprietary license. So yeah, this aint it.

They did. Its called “using google drive”.

I agree with everything but the “This only works on x86”. I’m not saying that everything runs smoothly on arm, but I think it really is the future. Either that, or risc-v. I doubt riscv will garner a mainstream adoption anytime soon though, but one could only dream.

Still dont get the point of freebsd.

I haven’t (will never) had the experience of owning chromebook as a student, what does the MDM will do here? Cheating prevention?

ok I’ll bite, can’t they reinstall the chromebooks with linux instead?

Thanks for the offer, but i want to make sure this account stays anonymous.

Shame its not available in my country

well this isn’t as eye opening as I thought it would be. But thank you for the summary, really!