Re: recommendations for a mini laptop

2019-06-30 Thread Gianfranco Pellegrino
Hello, it's not fitting all your requirements but I'm very happy with my Acer C720 Chromebook (11.6-Inch, 2GB). The production is now discontinued but you might find it in some online shops. I replaced ChromeOS with elementaryOS and upgraded the HD. The battery lasts for really many hours. I used

Re: recommendations for a mini laptop

2019-06-30 Thread Bernhard E. Reiter
Am Freitag 21 Juni 2019 17:17:38 schrieb Erik Albers: > I am looking for a tiny laptop in a size of 9 or 10 inch that runs > GNU/Linux What about * https://www.pine64.org/pinebook/ maybe to large, it is 11.6" :) * https://store.planetcom.co.uk/collections/gemini-pda/products/gemini-pda-1 prob

Re: Strategy and serendipity

2019-06-30 Thread Bernhard E. Reiter
Am Freitag 14 Juni 2019 17:39:18 schrieb Paul Boddie: > In the end, even dedicated Free Software advocates are likely to just give > up, buy something, and use the device subject to whatever terms and > conditions are imposed on them just by powering it on. It makes sense to have a device that ca

Balance relationships with companies (Re: Who talks at conference for Free Software?)

2019-06-30 Thread Bernhard E. Reiter
Am Freitag 14 Juni 2019 16:50:05 schrieb Paul Boddie: > It can be tempting to collaborate with companies in order to > advance a common agenda, not least because those companies will have people > on staff who can do some of the tedious work that volunteers might > otherwise have to do. But then yo