Does your chrome book units have external USB ability? If so, then installing
an extra OS that can be run from a USB drive should work.
-Eric
From the Central Offices of the Technomage Guild, New hardware acquisitions
dept.
> On Mar 4, 2021, at 9:05 PM, JD Austin via PLUG-discuss
> wrote:
>
moin moin,
The new Bond movie has been delayed over a year, but Spectre is back.
https://www.techradar.com/news/working-spectre-exploits-for-windows-and-linux-devices-found
Linking through to BleepingComputer ...
As Voisin said, the exploits will break if the machine it's executed on
runs
I have 12 pieces of 4GB DDR3 and 4 pieces of 2GB DDR3. Stripped out of
a Penguin Computing box.
Can it find a home? Will trade for Guinness.
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I've been running Pi-Hole on my 3b+ for a while now. She's POE powered or
was until recently. The POE hat still fires it up, but the little fan
mounted to the top acts somewhat dead. When you first connect the Ethernet
cable the fan briefly moves, but then nothing. Google did not appear to
find a r
I'd say get the most RAM/local storage you can afford. I have a 4G ram 32G
ssd model and I've run it out of storage with LInux apps/etc.
As a Chromebook with 24/7 Internet access 4G Ram and 16G storage is
probably enough but once you add android apps and Linux apps you can burn
through that pretty
Chrome books are designed to run off of the Internet. How big of a hard
drive does your chrome books have on them.
On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 10:57 PM Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
> The closest I have done is enable Linux and set up flatpack. None of t
The closest I have done is enable Linux and set up flatpack. None of the
Chromebooks I have had have ever really had the horsepower to run Linux the
way I would want.
On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 8:17 PM Kevin Majka via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
> Hi All,
> I'm new to Linux
Hi All,
I'm new to Linux and this list. I have a couple of chrome Os devices that I
have had a hard time linux installations on.
Has anyone locally converted a Chromebook / chrome os device to just boot
Linux successfully?
I'm looking for assistance and I would be happy to buy you a gift card to a
Sounds like gpu died, or drivers did. If you have another laptop or
anything to ssh from, see if you can get into the box via ssh and
troubleshoot that way. I've popped video cards to die before, and they
work, but only headless.
Try to 'cat /var/log/Xorg.0.log' to see if your card died, or upda
I've not seen one, and been looking a good while actually. I use a pair of
Ecobees, I like them, and they provide a decent external API to other
ecosystems that is well supported. They're probably yet another crapgadget
iot things infected with junk corporate or chinese code, who knows where
they
Fascinating idea, Still searching, but
https://blog.particle.io/open-source-thermostat/ is a neat read.
On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 11:48 AM der.hans via PLUG-discuss <
plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:
> moin moin,
>
> We're replacing the home air handler soon.
>
> Anyone have experience with a
You may have something off in your settings for cinnamon, This is for arch,
but it can give you a great place to start from.
https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/cinnamon
But my first thought would be to rename the config files for your window
manager and reboot to see if it is part of those setti
moin moin,
We're replacing the home air handler soon.
Anyone have experience with a FLOSS digital thermostat?
Or at least something that doesn't require connecting to the internet?
I would like to do some automation via local connections, but want to keep
everything within a local network segm
Am 04. Mar, 2021 schwätzte Eric Oyen via PLUG-discuss so:
moin moin Eric,
Thanks for the feedback on the form! I will file a bug report on the forms
tool. I got feedback elsewhere that the contrast ratio on the colors used
for text and background isn't quite good enough. I need to file a bug
rep
I have been running Linux Mint 17 on several computers
24/7 for a very long time with very reliable performance.
This morning, when I turned on the monitor, the panel
had vanished and I no way to do anything.
I finally found a way to get to the command line and
all of my data appears to be there
Well, guess what? I attempted to fill in the questionnaire only to have the
edit boxes not respond in any of the browsers I use on OS X. That’s an
accessibility fail right there. Btw, only 2 browsers on OS X are certified to
work with VoiceOver: Chrome and Safari.
Now, I haven’t tried this in w
moin moin,
We have a great talk on accessibility scheduled for our meeting next
Thursday.
The presenter pointed out that we should consider accessibility needs of
our audience.
To that end, I created a Nextcloud form to allow anonymous feedback on
what accessibility requests people might have f
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