I take it you opened up dev mode and dual booted it? On Jul 3, 2017 12:18 AM, "Carl Parrish" wrote: > I have a Pixel 2. I *love* it. The very few things I can't do in ChromeOS > I just boot into Ubuntu for. > > On Sun, Jul 2, 2017 at 10:12 PM Kevin Fries wrote: > >> I love my chromebook and use it allot. One of the few things I can't run >> on it is CAD. But I have found excellent programmer ide, graphics, etc. >> >> Here is a hint for you. Try running the chrome browser for everything. >> Use the apps, they will be your chromebook apps. If you can do what you >> need... Then go for the ChromeBook. If you can't, it's time for a cost >> benefit analysis. Is the inexpensive cost worth it to accomplish what you >> need, or do you really need a full Linux box. >> >> Kevin >> >> On Jul 2, 2017 11:03 PM, "trent shipley" wrote: >> >>> A few weeks ago I tried to get ChromiumOS installed under VirtualBox on >>> an older (but Intel) iMac and a newer PC laptop--with no joy. >>> >>> Has anyone on the list managed to run ChromiumOS as a guest on a virtual >>> machine or by dual booting? It's supposed to be based on Gentoo. >>> >>> Does anyone have a Chromebook? I'm pretty poor. How would you evaluate >>> your Chromebook? (Yes, I realize it's a Google product, so a lot of the >>> value to Google is your personal information. My attitude to privacy is >>> that you don't have any anymore; get used to it. The security of your data >>> is important though.) >>> >>> >>> Trent, who uses Linux when nothing else seems to work. >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >