jandoenermann@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoI installed Linux on this 8-inch mini laptop, and it's my new favorite way of computingwww.zdnet.comexternal-linkmessage-square110fedilinkarrow-up1448arrow-down119
arrow-up1429arrow-down1external-linkI installed Linux on this 8-inch mini laptop, and it's my new favorite way of computingwww.zdnet.comjandoenermann@feddit.org to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square110fedilink
minus-squareOlap@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·2 months agoYeah, my favourite ever laptop. Would love to see the netbook return. Cheap and cheerful. Chromebooks just not the same
minus-squareSplashJackson@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoChromebooks suck the nut, netbooks all the way
minus-squareLka1988@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 months agoI have an older Samsung chromebook loaded with coreboot UEFI firmware and boots Linux. Works…fine. It only has 16GB eMMC storage, so I think I will load a proper OS on a USB drive, hot glue it into place, and use that as the boot drive.
Yeah, my favourite ever laptop. Would love to see the netbook return. Cheap and cheerful. Chromebooks just not the same
Chromebooks suck the nut, netbooks all the way
I have an older Samsung chromebook loaded with coreboot UEFI firmware and boots Linux. Works…fine. It only has 16GB eMMC storage, so I think I will load a proper OS on a USB drive, hot glue it into place, and use that as the boot drive.