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  1. Computing

ChromeOS

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Last updated 4 years ago

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ChromeOS is mostly a portal to the web, but these are the somewhat obscure apps that help me get work done similar to what I can accomplish on MacOS.

Chrome Apps

  • Caret - Text editor

  • - SSH and SFTP mounting

Web Apps / PWAs

  • - Web based development environment

  • - iTunes on the web

  • Harvest - Timesheets (https://yourAccount.harvestapp.com/time/m)

  • - Notes

  • - Open / edit Photoshop files on the web

Android Apps

  • - VPN

  • - Dropbox text editor

Linux Apps

  • Chromium - Backup web browser (if I need two accounts signed in at once) $ sudo apt install chromium

  • Visual Studio Code - Code editor

  • GIMP - Image editor

Keyboard Settings

  • Launcher -> Escape

  • Ctrl -> Alt

  • Alt -> Ctrl

  • Escape -> Launcher

  • Backspace -> Backspace

  • Assistant -> Launcher

  • Caps Lock -> Escape

  • External Meta -> Ctrl

System utilities

Check RAM usage: chrome://sys-internals/

Task Manager: Shift + Esc or Search + Esc

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