Ya ɗan lokaci tun Google saki chrome OS Flex. Tsarin aiki ne wanda yayi alkawarin tayar da tsoffin kwamfutoci, amma na riga na yi hakan tare da Linux sama da shekaru 10. Yin la'akari da cewa gwada shi ba kai tsaye ba ne, ban yi shi ba sai kwanan nan, kuma idan na yanke shawarar shi ne saboda na gaji tsohuwar PC wanda, ko da yake ba shi da kyau, yana aiki. Tun da yake ba shi da wani abu mai mahimmanci akan rumbun kwamfutarka, na tafi don shi.
Lokacin da na gaji shi, na yi ƙoƙari na shigar da Linux wanda ba za su iya gaya mani menene ba. Don guje wa yin tunani da yawa, na shigar da Kubuntu, amma kawai don duba cewa za a iya amfani da shi. Yana da wuya ya motsa, amma yana motsawa. Bayan karanta labarai da yawa daga marubutan da suka yi iƙirarin cewa chromeOS Flex shine mafi kyawun abin da ya faru da tsoffin kwamfutocin su, na so in gwada shi fiye da komai don saba musu.
Shigar da chromeOS Flex
Don sanyawa chromeOS Flex, yana yiwuwa a zazzage hoto, amma ina so in yi shi ta hanyar da ta fi dacewa. Wannan yana buƙatar shigar da Kayan aikin farfadowa da Chromebook, kari ga masu bincike na tushen Chromium… wanda baya aiki akan Linux. Na farko a goshi, amma to. Babu wani abin da injin kama-da-wane ba zai gyara ba. Yin amfani da wannan kayan aiki yayi kama da amfani da Rasberi Pi Imager, saboda yana ba ku damar zazzage hotuna kafin yin rikodin su.
Tare da kebul ɗin da aka ƙirƙira, na saka shi a cikin tsohuwar roka na fara. Shigarwa ainihin hanya ce mai fahimta, titin hanya ɗaya. Matsala ta kawai a nan ita ce tsarin shigarwa ba ya nuna wani abu fiye da hoto mai motsi, kuma ban bayyana ko yana aiki ko a'a ba. Amma shigarwa ya yi sauri.
Da zarar tsarin aiki ya fara, muna fuskantar wani abu sosai Google, tare da yawancin aikace-aikacen sa ta hanyar tsoho. Babban abin mamakina shine yadda haske yake aiki duka. Amma a daina kirgawa. A cikin yanayina, PC yana da matsaloli tare da haɓakawa, don haka ba zan iya amfani da tsarin tsarin Linux ba. Amma yiwuwar akwai, dole ne a ce.
Gaskiya haske
Ina tsammanin yana da mahimmanci a lura cewa kwamfutar da na gwada ta ta yi aiki da kyau tare da Kubuntu 23.10 kuma ta dogara da Chrome OS Flex. Wannan shi ne abin da marubutan za su yi nuni da shi lokacin da suke da'awar cewa zai iya tayar da tsofaffin kwamfutoci, musamman ma idan abin da kuke buƙata ya rayu a cikin burauzar yanar gizo ko a cikin aikace-aikacen yanar gizo.
Gangar Linux na iya shigar da sigar sabbin nau'ikan Debian uku, kuma mun riga mun san hakan godiya ga akwatin distro za mu iya shigar da kowane shirin da ke kan Linux.
Babu tallafi don aikace-aikacen Android
Aikace-aikacen Android na asali na chromeOS suna gudana a cikin wani nau'in tsarin ƙasa, kuma don yin aiki kuna buƙatar yin kamanceceniya. Don haka, ba zan iya yin shi ba ko da chromeOS Flex ya goyi bayan sa. A zahiri, wani abu ne na gwada ta hanyar FydeOS, wanda shine chromiumOS tare da tallafi ga GApps (Google Apps).
Gaskiyar cewa baya goyan bayan aikace-aikacen Android yana barin chromeOS Flex azaman tsarin aiki tare da aikace-aikacen tushen yanar gizo waɗanda za'a iya shigar da aikace-aikacen Linux, amma. Ba Linux na al'ada ba ne.
Wanene chromeOS Flex don?
Tare da duk abubuwan da ke sama, kuna iya yin mamakin ko yana da daraja kuma Ga wa wannan zaɓi na Google, kuma a can ina da shakku na, amma kuma wasu bayyanannun abubuwa:
- Masu amfani waɗanda kwamfuta ke da ƙarancin albarkatu. chromeOS Flex yana aiki akan kwamfutoci masu 4GB na RAM da 16GB na ajiya kawai. Kamar yadda na ambata, kwamfutar da na gwada ta ba ta yi aiki da Kubuntu sosai ba, kuma tana aiki sosai akan chromeOS Flex.
- Mutanen da suke aiki tare da mai bincike koyaushe.
- Masu amfani waɗanda suke son yanayin yanayin Google.
Wasu zaɓuɓɓuka
Akwai hanyoyi da yawa zuwa chromeOS Flex, amma kaɗan idan abin da muke so wani abu ne mai yanayi iri ɗaya. Shi FydeOS da aka ambata a sama iri ɗaya ne, kuma ma mafi kyau. Yana da zaɓi don ƙara tallafi ga GApps, kuma tare da wannan za mu iya shigar da kusan kowane aikace-aikace daga Google Play. Bugu da kari, shi ma yana goyan bayan kwandon Linux, don haka muna da kusan komai.
Ba komai bane, saboda ba iri ɗaya bane da sauran rabawa na Linux. Idan muna son Linux na gargajiya, kuma muna da tsohuwar kwamfuta, kafin gwada chromeOS Flex zan shigar da distro mai haske, zai fi dacewa da ɗaya tare da sarrafa taga kuma ba tare da tebur don amfani ba. Misali, Manjaro a cikin bugu na i3 na al'umma. Babban dalili shine cikakken tsarin kuma ba sai an tsara shi da yawa don tsara shi ba.
chromeOS Flex ya ba ni mamaki, kuma shi ya sa na dan canza ra'ayi game da shi. Motsawar ruwa + yana da ban sha'awa, amma har yanzu ina tsayawa tare da rabawa na gargajiya, ko ma tare da FydeOS kafin chromeOS Flex.