And why not? This allows you to take advantage of low cost hardware by installing a full-blown, powerhouse platform that is ready to undertake any task you can throw at it. So, when I want those tools available to me, at full strength, what do I do? One option is to install Linux on a Chromebook. If I want to record, forget having the flexibility and performance of Audacity. Editing or creating images with Pixlr is like working with half of GIMP’s power. For example-working with an editor on Google docs is cumbersome. However, as much as I enjoy working with Chrome OS, there are some things that simply cannot be done with Google’s platform. I do all initial drafts of my novels on a Pixel (the screen/keyboard/trackpad are simply the best) and use an Acer C720 as a “grab and go” device. I must confess that I’m a big fan of the Chromebook.
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