....to recover from ransomware attack
https://therecord.media/hotel-chain-switches-to-chrome-os-to-recover-from-ransomware-attack/

"For the migration process, Nordic Choice said they used a tool called CloudReady, which can prepare and port old Windows and macOS computers to Chrome OS setups."

Great savings too...

QuoteThe hotel chain said they expect to save 60 million NOK ($6.7 million) by converting old computers to Chrome OS instead of buying new hardware

Am I the only one who absolutely *hates* Chrome and refuses to use it? 

Why Heather?

How to check if your dusty old computer can run Chrome OS Flex
https://thenextweb.com/news/chrome-os-flex-old-systems-check-analysis



Here are the minimum device requirements to run Chrome OS Flex:

Architecture: Intel or AMD x86-64-bit compatible device
RAM: 4 GB
Internal storage: 16 GB
The machine is bootable from USB.
BIOS: Full administrator access