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How to customize the Linux Terminal on a Chromebook

By Kevin C. TofelPosted on December 17, 2020April 20, 2021Posted in How to, NewsNo Comments

A good, customized Linux terminal is super useful in Chrome OS. Here’s how to customize the Linux Terminal app on your Chromebook.

How to preview the new Terminal settings early in Chrome OS 81

By Kevin C. TofelPosted on April 21, 2020April 21, 2020Posted in How to, NewsNo Comments

Chrome OS 84 is expected to bring multiple tabs and customization settings to the Linux Terminal on Chromebooks. But you can preview the settings now for an early look. Here’s how.

These three Linux features for Chromebooks are getting pushed back to Chrome OS 84 or later

By Kevin C. TofelPosted on April 17, 2020April 17, 2020Posted in News7 Comments

Heavy users of Linux on Chromebooks have been waiting for some key features to arrive in Chrome OS. As a result of prioritization, these three aren’t coming until Chrome OS 84 at the earliest.