Chromebooks have become popular for two simple reasons: ease of use and price. Their growing popularity has led to a rapid increase in the number of apps available, which in turn enhance the functionality of these Chromebooks. We’re not here to talk about Chrome OS or its apps, however…. Source: https://www.lifewire.com/install-linux-on-chromebook-4125253
As of Chrome OS 69, support for Linux applications is a baked in part of the operating system. Once enabled, this installs the Terminal on your Chrome OS system, but what is it and how does it compare to Crosh?… Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/367333/how-is-crosh-different-than-the-linux-terminal-on-a-chromebook/
If you’ve tampered with your Chromebook—to install Windows on your Chromebook, for example—you may have replaced its BIOS with a third-party option. Here’s how to roll all your changes back and turn that Windows or Linux PC back into a Chromebook…. Source: https://www.howtogeek.com/279308/how-to-restore-your-chromebooks-original-bios-and-software/
Maybe you tried Linux on your Chromebook and didn’t like it or it just didn’t work as you wanted it to, well, going back to Chrome OS is pretty simple to do…. Source: http://www.fascinatingcaptain.com/blog/wipe-linux-and-restore-your-chromebook-to-chrome-os/
Slowly but surely, Google is bringing support for Linux applications to Chrome OS. Even though the feature is primarily aimed at developers, like those who want to get Android Studio running on a Pixelbook, there are plenty of apps that can benefit normal users…. Source: https://www.androidpolice.com/2018/09/09/best-linux-apps-chrome-os/
It’s long been possible to run Linux on a Chromebook. That’s no surprise. After all, Chrome OS is a Linux variant. But, doing it by using either Crouton in a chroot container or Gallium OS, a Xubuntu Chromebook-specific Linux variant, wasn’t easy…. Source: https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-to-add-linux-to-your-chromebook/
Chromium developers are busy bringing the Crostini Project and Linux apps into the mainstream Chrome OS experience but that will never deter the tinkerers and hackers who like to find themselves outside of norm…. Source: https://chromeunboxed.com/how-to-enable-developer-mode-on-a-chromebook-tablet/
Maybe you tried Linux on your Chromebook and didn’t like it or it just didn’t work as you wanted it to, well, going back to Chrome OS is pretty simple to do…. Source: http://www.fascinatingcaptain.com/blog/wipe-linux-and-restore-your-chromebook-to-chrome-os/
There are some Chromebooks with awesome hardware out there, like the beautiful Chromebook Pixel, but they don’t quite hit their full potential with Chrome OS. Here’s how to install Ubuntu and get more out of your Chromebook. Google set out to build “the best laptop possible…. Source: http://lifehacker.com/how-to-install-linux-on-a-chromebook-and-unlock-its-ful-509039343
Chromebooks are one of the most secure devices you can give a non-technical end user, and at a price point few can argue with, but that security comes with a privacy trade off: you have to trust Google, which is part of the NSA’s Prism programme, with your data in the cloud…. Source: https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2017/06/how-to-install-linux-on-a-chromebook/