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Hardware – Inexpensive Small Linux Laptop..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on May 3, 2017 by RGMay 3, 2017

After some research, I decided to use an Intel-powered ex-Chromebook for my portable Linux project..    I settled on an Acer Chromebook c720p, as this could be ‘converted’ to run Linux natively, rather than in emulation via Crouton..    There are several articles on this, but I found useful info (and a chassis/mobo diagram) here:  https://ankitrasto.wordpress.com/2015/02/06/clean-installing-linux-on-the-acer-c720pc720-chromebook-a-complete-guide/ If you are … Continue reading →

Posted in Chromebook, Fedora, Hacks, hardware, Intel, KDE, kernel, Linux, Opinion, Plasma Desktop | Tagged bluetooth mouse, chromebook c720p, fedora 26, kde/plasma, kernel 4.11, native linux install | 1 Reply

NVIDIA – Kernel 4.11 Fix Available, but not ‘Legal’..

Adventures With Linux ™ Posted on March 8, 2017 by RGMarch 8, 2017

There is a fix/patch available now, for NVIDIA driver 378.13 on Kernel 4.11, but it involves modifying the licence on NVIDIA code, and so is not legal.. Details – and links to discussions – here:  https://devtalk.nvidia.com/default/topic/995636/?comment=5101210 Some previous changes to Kernel code enforcing GPL-only licensing had been reverted, but looking at the correspondence on the Linux Kernel … Continue reading →

Posted in compilation, fix, Hacks, kernel, Linux, NVIDIA | Tagged fix available, gpl-only, kernel, kernel 4.11, licence modification, linux, not legal, nvidia 378.13 | Leave a reply
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