Published Nov 9, 2026, 7:00 PM EST

Richard is the PC Hardware Lead at XDA and has been covering the technology industry for almost two decades. He's been building PCs since young, and when not creating content, you can often find him inside a chassis somewhere.

Chromium is everywhere. I'm using it to edit and publish this very article. There's a good chance you're using a Chromium-powered browser to read it. Google exercises considerable control over web publishing technologies through this initiative, which may not sound like such a bad idea on paper, but it's also responsible for a high-revenue ad-publishing business. Ad-blockers beware! Still, Chromium is solid, and you can now design and put together your own Linux desktop using HTML and CSS.

Why, I hear you ask? Well, why not? I decided to take Domicile for a spin.

Making a Linux distro look like a website

Well, not really, but you get the idea...

Linux distributions (distros) come in all shapes and sizes.…