[NBLUG/talk] [NBLUG/Announce] Nov meeting: Installing Ubuntu Linux onto a Chromebook with crouton

Allan Cecil ac at sonic.net
Tue Nov 14 19:40:43 PST 2017


One last post - this talk is being streamed at http://twitch.tv/dwangoAC and is live now.  Enjoy,

A.C.
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President, North Bay Linux Users' Group

On 11/14/2017 05:48 PM, Allan Cecil wrote:
> Note that our elections are tonight following Frank's talk and seeing as we haven't had any nominations submitted by E-Mail this year we'll be doing that process live at the meeting.
> 
> Come in person if you can not just to do your civic duty to vote but also to pick up free T-Shirts, stickers, and other shwag from Linux laptop maker System76.  We'll also have lots of free O'Reilly books available for the taking at tonight's meeting.
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> Oh, and come for Frank's talk.  I'm amazed how far the Chromebook community has come.  See you tonight at O'Reily at 7:30,
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> A.C.
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> President, North Bay Linux Users' Group
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> On 11/13/2017 10:46 PM, E Frank Ball III wrote:
>> Topic: Installing Ubuntu Linux onto a Chromebook / Chromebox with crouton
>> When: Tues Nov 14th, 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM
>> Speaker: Frank Ball
>> Location:  O'Reilly Media, Sebastopol CA in the Tarsier conference room             
>>
>> Chromebooks and Chromeboxes are cheap, easy to use, and pretty secure;
>> but after a while the shortcomings of Chrome OS get annoying and I want
>> my Linux.  Crouton is a script which installs Debian, Kali, or Ubuntu
>> Linux into a chroot container that runs under Chrome OS.  It's easy to
>> install, and it works great.
>>
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