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-# Chrome OS Could Become the Future Leader of Computing
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-2022-01-06
+[[!meta title="Chrome OS Could Become the Future Leader of Computing"]]
+[[!meta date="2022-01-06"]]
**FOSS Enthusiasts**: This article discusses the use of proprietary software and places it in a *positive* light. You have been warned. No angry emails please...
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-Google has created one of the best operating systems designed with the everyday user<sup>1</sup> in mind: [Chrome OS](https://www.google.com/chromebook/chrome-os/). It is undeniably simple, reliable, easy to setup, and ships with several years of support before any form of EOL kicks in. New models have built-in support for the Google Play Store and Android applications, which is helpful for application development and debugging.
+Google has created one of the best operating systems designed with the everyday user[^1] in mind: [Chrome OS](https://www.google.com/chromebook/chrome-os/). It is undeniably simple, reliable, easy to setup, and ships with several years of support before any form of EOL kicks in. New models have built-in support for the Google Play Store and Android applications, which is helpful for application development and debugging.
In addition, Chrome OS devices allow you to run Linux in a separate container alongside the main OS (on supported devices). You can't complain about that!
@@ -81,10 +80,10 @@ Testing out Chrome OS with your non-technical friends and family could help redu
I have no crystal ball to see what the future of Chrome OS holds but it looks pretty promising to me.
+[^1]: "Users" referring to those mainly using their devices for word documents, spread sheets, media consumption, programming, messaging, minor interactivity (no heavy video or production editing)
+
+[^2]: These updates go unnoticed, compared to that of MacOS or Windows...
-## Refs
+[^3]: Your mileage may vary depending on how much RAM you have on your device
-1. "Users" referring to those mainly using their devices for word documents, spread sheets, media consumption, programming, messaging, minor interactivity (no heavy video or production editing)
-2. These updates go unnoticed, compared to that of MacOS or Windows...
-3. Your mileage may vary depending on how much RAM you have on your device
-4. Although, Stadia's current game selection leaves a lot to be desired
+[^4]: Although, Stadia's current game selection leaves a lot to be desired