Perhaps when we have an Arm version of LiveCode. It looks like a 'true' OS can be installed on Chrome book hardware. See ChrUbuntu.
http://chromeos-cr48.blogspot.com� ~Roger Sent from my Pipo M2 On Jun 23, 2013 12:41 PM, "Richmond" <richmondmathew...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 06/23/2013 05:39 PM, Mike Kerner wrote: > >> You can't. Chromebooks are running Chromium, which is just enough OS to >> get you into a browser (and a very minimal file system). >> >> >> > I have just fired up Chromium in VMware player and can see that it is not > really > what I would call an operating system at all: > > 1. All it seems to consist of in a web-browser and access to a Google > storage space > somewhere in "the cloud". > > 2. Because of this there is no 'Home' directory and nowhere to install LC > 6. > > This is worse than those horrible internet kiosk things they have in > airports; I really > cannot quite see what the advantage of this would be over a conventional > OS. > > Oh, well, wasted 30 minutes of my Sunday: going outside to shout Оставка > and > Червени боклуци in the streets in the wild hope that the BBC and CNN might > actually > notice that there has already been 10 days of significant political > protests in Bulgaria: > the fact that they haven't mentioned them is odd - well, not in the case > of the BBC, > which as the mouthpiece of British Government policy will keep quiet as it > is in the > interests of the GB government to have a bent government in the Balkans to > criticise > so GB citizens don't (as if they ever do) look to closely at the bent > system in place there. > > Richmond. > > ______________________________**_________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/**mailman/listinfo/use-livecode<http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode> _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
