> If the hardware is particularly good (is it?), With the exception of the Pixel the advantage of most Chromebooks is that they are cheap and fairly nice in te

> If the hardware is particularly good (is it?), With the exception of the Pixel the advantage of most Chromebooks is that they are cheap and fairly nice in terms of portability. > why doesn't someone make it easier to just straight up run Linux from the hard drive? I mean no weird scripts, SD cards, etc. but just a proper distro like Debian. That's what Crouton does for you.