A functional desktop mode and a real Debian environment changed the math entirely.

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ShaRPiKeebo is a new tiny Linux computer complete with a daylight readable screen, keyboard and long-range transceiver. Measuring just 6 x 11 x 1.5 cm and powered by a Raspberry Pi (RPi) Zero W or 2W.

Lansweeper analyzed millions of consumer desktop OSes using both agentless and agent-based scanning techniques. Here's what it found.

Now that the OS and HDD are ready, it is finally time to start the NAS-like work.This time, I used Samba to enable access from my main Linux Mint PC to the HDD on the old PC.The shared destination ...