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		cryptoz on Dec 7, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Home - Chrome OS I think they may have messed up a bit on the pilot application; I applied using the long form, but it forced me into choosing a State (list of 50 USA states) even though I selected my country to Canada. I understand that they only want US residents right now (Verizon-tied), but as a web form it doesn't make any sense. We'll see what happens. :)

gavingmiller on Dec 7, 2010 | [–]

I thought the same thing - and then read the fine print:

> I understand that Google will only ship the device to a US-based address and cannot send this device to a P.O. Box or address outside of the US.

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