Chromebooks and Linux
ChromeOS update expiry, Linux on Chromebooks, installing Linux on an old laptop, and which distributions and drivers behave on common hardware.
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Which Linux distro should I put on a ten year old laptop?
I have a laptop from about 2016: dual core i5, 4 GB of RAM, and an SSD I swapped in for the original spinning disk. It still runs Windows 10, which is past its...
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Chromebook says it will stop getting updates next year, what happens then?
I use my personal Chromebook for everything outside work: banking, shift swaps with my team, recipes, streaming, and my nursing continuing education modules. I...
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What happens when a Chromebook reaches its auto update expiration date?
The Chromebook keeps working, but it stops getting new ChromeOS and security updates, and some management features and app support gradually stop working as...
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