Best Notebook with Linux

By Krishna Pérmi . Last updated Aug 2, 2013.

Linux is a Unix-like operating system, developed for free and open source software development and distribution, to be utilized freely by anyone.

Linux is the premiere operating system for servers, mainframe computers and over 90% of the best supercomputers run on one of its variants, while The Mozilla Firefox, LibreOffice and GIMP editor are applications typically used with Linux on desktops.

Check out our list of best Linux laptops of 2013, top rated by some of the best laptop reviewers around the web.

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Acer Chromebook C7

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	Acer C7 Chromebook (2013)	Google Chromebook Pixel	Acer C7 Chromebook	Samsung Series 3 Chromebook	Dell Vostro 2520


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Release Date	Aug 2013	Apr 2013	Nov 2012	Oct 2012	Aug 2012
Operating System
Display	11.6 in. Active Matrix TFT Color LCD	12.85 in. TFT Active Matrix	11.6 in. HD LED	11.6 in. LED HD	15.6 in. HD WLED Anti-Glare
Hard Drive	16 GB Serial ATA	32 GB SSD	320 GB Serial ATA, 5400 RPM	16GB	320GB SATA, 5400 RPM
Installed Memory	4 GB (DDR3 SDRAM)	4 GB (DDR3 SDRAM)	4 GB (DDR3 SDRAM)	2 GB DDR3 SDRAM	2GB3 Single Channel DDR3 SDRAM
Operating System	Chrome OS	Google Chrome OS	Google Chrome	Google Chrome	UBUNTU Linux
Processor	Celeron 847 1.1 GHz	Core i5 1.8 GHz	Celeron 1.1 GHz	Exynos 5 Dual 1.7GHz	Core i3 2.2 GHz
Laptop Type	Chromebook	Ultraportable Laptop	Ultraportable Laptop	Ultraportable Laptop	Budget
	More RAM for better, zippier performance, Swappable 6-cell battery lasts longer on the road PCMag.com Rating Unavailable	The newest Google Chromebook Pixel is impressive. PCMag.com	Full selection of ports, including Ethernet and VGA PCMag.com	Unbeatable price, Slim and light PCMag.com	Low price, Matte screen, Good battery life NotebookCheck.net

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