Crouton used in a sentence

Crouton in a sentence as a noun

I like my toast crispy, but soft enough that it's not like a crouton.

Or put your chromebook in dev mode, and turn it into a full-fledged linux machine with crouton. I tried it on a $200 Acer, worked great.

This was mentioned in the comments of a googler g+ post showing off crouton the day of the announcement by the author.

I used crouton to install Ubuntu, but like your approach better. I work on the Intel XDK team and am pushing the C720 as a great development machine since we provide cloud based builds for hybrid apps.

No crouton, just stock ChromeOS. This movement is really interesting to me. If I could clone myself, I'd be working on an exokernel in Rust that just exposes a V8 VM, and uses a DOM implementation as the native drawing interface.

You can't run servers on the devices themselves, without something like crouton. They also miss features like Bonjour interoperability to make local service discovery just painful enough to force you into the cloud.