Neil Mohr helps you install Google’s other OS on an old laptop
The first question in your head is “why would I want to install Chrome OS, even on my old laptop, when there are perfectly adequate awesome full-fat Linux distros to choose from?” Good question, and the answer is not everyone wants a full-fat distro, nor can everyone use a full-fat distro. Part of the success of Chromebooks — and they are successful with 5.7 million Chromebooks being sold in 2014 and 7.3 million predicted for 2015 (source: Gartner) — is their cut-down, lightweight Gentoo-based OS. If you want to give someone easy, no fuss access to Google services it should be a tempting choice.
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