[IAEP] "Windows Is Coming"

[Dave Crossland]

On 20 May 2016 at 09:50, Sebastian Silva <sebastian at fuentelibre.org> wrote:

> El 20/05/16 a las 07:56, Dave Crossland escribió:
>
> > I think Sugar would be installed as a dualboot on Chromebooks.
> My main machine was a chromebok for a couple of years until a
> thunderstorm took its life. It was wonderful hardware, almost fatally
> crippled with DRM. I had to dissassemble it, remove a 'security screw'
> (properly named) in order to flash the firmware to avoid dangerous
> "press space to have google format your drive" first boot warning. One
> time I accidentally pushed space and it wiped the hard drive!
>

Wow! Its nice there is a screw instead of glue :)

I looked a bit further into ChromeOS options for Sugar, and it seems free
desktops can run chroot'd within ChromeOS, per
http://www.howtogeek.com/208368/how-to-run-a-full-linux-desktop-in-a-browser-tab-on-your-chromebook/

-- 
Cheers
Dave
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