Google Chrome CR-48 Hack To Run Ubuntu


It hasn’t taken the hackers long to get bored of the Web only Google Chrome OS installed on the CR-48 Laptops, and replace it with a Linux system instead!

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The video below shows a Google Chrome Cr-48 booting in to Ubuntu desktop edition, but little else! So we’re unsure if this is a hack in progress or a fully functioning install:

Now all we need to do is get hold of one of a CR-48 for a play of our own, but the prices on Taobao are a little extreme!

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