Add link to terminal app which runs ssh on modern Chromebooks - online edit of handbook/computing/chromebook.html

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<li>upload photos, GPS tracks, <li>upload photos, GPS tracks,
<li>upload scanned drawings or scanned raw survey notes. <li>upload scanned drawings or scanned raw survey notes.
<li>You can create and online-edit survey wallet data. <li>You can create and online-edit survey wallet data.
<li>Edit pages in the handbook like this one.
<li>You can create new records for <a href="../survey/cavedescription.html">entirely new caves</a>, <li>You can create new records for <a href="../survey/cavedescription.html">entirely new caves</a>,
<li>manage QMs in new discoveries and <li>manage QMs in new discoveries and
<li>type in <a href="../survey/cavedescription.html">cave descriptions</a> directly into the website. <li>type in <a href="../survey/cavedescription.html">cave descriptions</a> directly into the website.
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<li>with ssh, you would even be able to log in to the server and reset all the data imports to troggle (nerds only). <li>with ssh, you would even be able to log in to the server and reset all the data imports to troggle (nerds only).
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<p>This is where what you can do critically depends on precisely <em>how old</em> your Chromebook is. The oldest Chromebooks can't run Android apps or Chrome Browser Extensions either. Anything after 2019 should run Crostini (see below). <p>This is where what you can do critically depends on precisely <em>how old</em> your Chromebook is.
<p>The oldest Chromebooks can't run Android apps or Chrome Browser Extensions. They can't install or run the FTP capability in the Chromebook Files App either. Anything after 2019 should run Crostini (see below) and the most recent can run <a href="https://expo.survex.com/handbook/computing/chromebook.html_edit">ssh Chromebook Apps</a>.
<h4>Enabling ssh and scp - access Linux apps</h4> <h4>Enabling ssh and scp - access Linux apps</h4>
<p>You may not need to install any software to get <var>scp</var> or <var>ssh</var> running either: these are pre-installed on every Chromebook as part of ChromeOs, but getting to them is not so easy. <p>You may not need to install any software to get <var>scp</var> or <var>ssh</var> running either: these are pre-installed on every Chromebook as part of ChromeOs, but getting to them is not so easy.
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Return to <a href="basiclaptop.html">Setting up a basic laptop</a><br> Return to <a href="basiclaptop.html">Setting up a basic laptop</a><br>
Return to <a href="surveylaptop.html">Setting up a survey laptop</a><br /> Return to <a href="surveylaptop.html">Setting up a survey laptop</a><br />
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