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I do the later whenever possible and it's always a better experience for me anyways
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I use Arch btw
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If you have to choose spyware there really are no good options. But Chromebooks do generally tend to have good GNU/Linux hardware support. So I see your point, as you could replace it with a libre system.
Honestly the UI design is really though out. If I didn't care about the anti features I'd be down to use it.