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If the vendor is still around in 10 years.
That's the bit I'm worried about, having a Framework.
have to say I have had the same concern. it could happen, any business can fold. I just bought a new AMD 13 anyway. I've decided that the right to repair (and, lol, option to repair, even) is far more important than maximizing my dollar to fps ratio and I'm happy to add my contribution to the cause
Well, we know their model is dead if they go public. If they remain private, they could still die but it's less certain. 🥹
Many of the components are standard, you can get them from anywhere. Bunch of others are open source. The only real concern is cpu/gpu