On 11 March 2014 10:15, hannah commodore <[email protected]> wrote: > On 8 Mar 2014, at 16:34, Toby Corkindale <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 7 March 2014 17:59, Trent W. Buck <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Toby Corkindale wrote: >>>> On 7 March 2014 17:53, Trent W. Buck <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> Toby Corkindale <[email protected]> writes: >>>>> >>>>>> Still stinging from losing a few hundred dollars on the dud ultrabook, >>>>>> I bought a $199 new C720 chromebook -- but one of the Haswell-based >>>>>> ones, not ARM. >>>>>> After entering into developer mode on the chromebook, one can enable a >>>>>> legacy BIOS boot mode, at which point it's trivial to install a >>>>>> regular Linux distro via bootable USB stick. > > > Is there a terminal emulator available in ChromeOS? For web and terminal, > maybe > the default installation would work just as well
Yes, there are some terminal emulators available with ssh. I reckon the default install probably will be fine for some people. I wanted to be able to run gcc-avr to compile things for Arduino's and similar microcontrollers though, so I needed a proper Linux install. _______________________________________________ luv-main mailing list [email protected] http://lists.luv.asn.au/listinfo/luv-main
