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		jacksmith21006 on April 9, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Android container in Chrome OS You can use gnu/Linux on Android with a CB. But you have to use a fake Chroot. Just go to play store and install GNUroot. Then install the Android XSDL app for the GUI.

rrix2 on April 9, 2018 [–]

can you use this to properly replicate the functionality of dropbox, though?[1]

[1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8863

jacksmith21006 on April 9, 2018 | [–]

Should not be a problem unless I am missing something? Can what you are talking about run on GNU/Linux?

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