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Re:Raspberry Pi releases an OS to breathe new life into old PCs by zokula on Monday December 26, 2016 @10:13AM (#13258468)
One can watch youtube, play browser games and browse full web sites, and watch h.264 movies with a system that has under 1GB of ram.

And your second point is almost moot since Chromebooks run on top of Gentoo Linux of all things.

Re:Raspberry Pi releases an OS to breathe new life into old PCs by ledriveby on Monday December 26, 2016 @02:59PM (#13259518)
ChromeOS has vetted, high quality drivers and a tightly coupled window manager layer w/fewer layers of indirection.