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  • Got my refurb Acer C720 Chromebook this morning from Argos, £125 delivered. No cosmetic damage or anything. Does exactly what I want it to, although Now TV/Sky Go and the Silverlight stuff is pretty shit. Anyone know of an easy workaround?

  • You may (and I haven't tried all of this myself on a chromebook, I've done bits on different computers) get it to work by

    Put it in developer mode
    Install Linux using Crouton
    Booting into Linux
    Install Pipelight in Linux
    Install the UserAgentOverrider add-on in Firefox

    However, Pipelight doesn't always work, the sound may not work properly in Linux, the Chromebook might not have enough power for the video to run smoothly, ...

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