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# 241078 10-Oct-2018 08:09
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Can I install unbutu on my Acer c730 and how much space does it use or can I run it from a USB stick

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  # 2104268 10-Oct-2018 09:11
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It is a convoluted process that may or may not work and going back to Chrome OS is also convoluted and dodgy and all this for little gain. You would be better off running Linux Apps within Chrome OS




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  # 2105374 10-Oct-2018 10:55
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How do i run linux appps on chromebook plz?

 
 
 
 


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  # 2105429 10-Oct-2018 11:36
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https://www.androidcentral.com/how-install-linux-apps-your-chromebook

 

 

 

https://www.androidpolice.com/2018/08/19/install-linux-applications-chrome-os/

 

 

 

 




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