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Open Source and Free Software

Las Vegas Mixx

(312 posts) Tue Feb 27, 2018, 09:00 PM Feb 2018

Google Supports Running Linux VM (virtual machine) on Chromebooks ?

Security and low cost of Chromebooks with the power and software depth of Linux ?

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2018/02/google-enable-linux-apps-chrome-os-recent-code-commits-suggest

https://betanews.com/2018/02/27/linux-vms-on-chromebooks/

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Google Supports Running Linux VM (virtual machine) on Chromebooks ? (Original Post) Las Vegas Mixx Feb 2018 OP

Sweet Best_man23 Feb 2018 #1

K&R. lunamagica Feb 2018 #2

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Yes, but Quemado Sep 2019 #4

Best_man23

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1. Sweet

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Tue Feb 27, 2018, 10:33 PM

Feb 2018

lunamagica

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2. K&R.

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Wed Feb 28, 2018, 01:15 AM

Feb 2018

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Quemado

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4. Yes, but

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Thu Sep 5, 2019, 06:51 PM

Sep 2019

I bought a Google Pixelbook and installed the Linux Beta that Google offers. I tried it out for several weeks, but was dissatisfied with it. So, I deleted Linux Beta off the Pixelbook.

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