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Here’s How to Install Any Linux Operating System on Your Chromebook

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Marius Nestor
Jul 11, 2016

Chromebooks are very cool and incredibly cheap portable laptops, powered by Chrome OS, a Linux kernel-based operating system created by the Google search engine giant, but it might turn out that Chrome OS is a very limited operating system. Yes, that’s right, replacing your Chrome OS with a GNU/Linux distribution is what we want to teach you, just in case you decided Chrome OS is too limited for your needs or because Google no longer offers updates for your Chromebook. And we have the perfect operating system to try this, Solus, which just become a rolling release distro.
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