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  2. Add-on lets your Chromebook run Linux in a window - Engadget

    www.engadget.com/2014-12-30-chrome-os-linux-in-a...

    Add-on lets your Chromebook run Linux in a window. You can already run a conventional operating system like Linux on your Chromebook if you're the determined sort, but it's not really convenient ...

  3. Chromebook Pixel allows for custom bootloaders, is Linux-friendly

    www.engadget.com/2013-02-23-chromebook-pixel...

    WiFi-only flavors of the Chromebook Pixel have only just started shipping, but if you're already itching to install Linux on one of them, you're in luck. Not only have kernel patches been ...

  4. GalliumOS - Wikipedia

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    GalliumOS was a Linux distribution for ChromeOS devices, developed by the community-supported GalliumOS project. The distribution was made for Chrome hardware including Chromebook, Chromebox, Chromebit and Chromebase. GalliumOS beta1 was released on 10 November 2015.

  5. Linux Mint - Wikipedia

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    Linux Mint 2.0 'Barbara' was the first version to use Ubuntu as its codebase and its GNOME interface. It had few users until the release of Linux Mint 3.0, 'Cassandra'. [12][13] Linux Mint 2.0 was based on Ubuntu 6.10, [citation needed] using Ubuntu's package repositories and using it as a codebase.

  6. Peppermint OS - Wikipedia

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    Peppermint's namesake is Linux Mint. [15] The developers originally wanted to make use of configuration and utilities sourced from Linux Mint coupled with an environment that was less demanding on resources and more focused on web integration. They felt that the concept was a "spicier" version of Mint, so the name Peppermint was a natural fit. [7] While Linux Mint is known for its Cinnamon ...

  7. Linux kernel version 3.9 adds better support for Chromebooks ...

    www.engadget.com/2013-04-30-linux-kernel-3-9...

    Linus Torvalds has pulled the big red lever marked Version 3.9, unleashing the latest Linux kernel onto the world and at the same time bringing some good news for Chromebook tinkerers. The update ...

  8. Cinnamon (desktop environment) - Wikipedia

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    Cinnamon is a free and open-source desktop environment for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems, which was originally based on GNOME 3, but follows traditional desktop metaphor conventions. The development of Cinnamon began by the Linux Mint team as the result of the April 2011 release of GNOME 3, in which the conventional desktop ...

  9. Google's tool to turn old laptops into Chromebooks is now ...

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    Earlier this year, Google announced ChromeOS Flex, a tool that lets anyone take an old Windows or Mac laptop and give it new life by installing Chrome OS. After launching ChromeOS Flex in “early ...