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Re:Google Chromebook Under $300 Defies PC Market With Growth by randall on Wednesday July 10, 2013 @12:57PM (#6021071)
What's VT3?
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Re:Google Chromebook Under $300 Defies PC Market With Growth by bsimpson on Wednesday July 10, 2013 @02:09PM (#6021700)
Virtual Terminal 3. If you press Ctrl-Alt-F2 (forward arrow), you'll get to VT2. You can install crouton and run xinit, which will start a window manager in VT3 (Ctrl-Alt-F3/Reload).

I've got my setup scripted here:

https://github.com/appsforartists/pixel_webdev

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Re:Google Chromebook Under $300 Defies PC Market With Growth by banjomonster on Wednesday July 10, 2013 @02:56PM (#6021988)
I think he means this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_console
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