“too big to fail”

Too rich to not move politicians and mountains.

Nextcloud talk?

I forgot to add nextcloud talk!

Define secure. You can run your own network.

xmpp mentioned, I’ll add IRC

I’m lazy too!

Gentoo stable scratches that itch quite effectively.

Front loading though, that’ll take some work!

I’m a social worker, not a CS major.

Firefox, binaries.

Benefits, community and flexibility.

Basically what OP is asking for, yes?

Gentoo, honestly.

The community is much more friendly, the system is probably more arch than arch. The downside is compiling, but big packages have binaries now, and small packages build and install just about as fast as a binary distro.

Good hunting!

I tried Ubuntu on a laptop, and when i saw the Amazon logo, I did a double take. I actually got a bit dizzy, and had to evaluate what I had just done.

Shame on me though, because I installed Ubuntu on a vps, and got spam in my ssh session. “Get Ubuntu pro now!”

Sigh.

It’s not a virtual machine. It’s an operating system running directly on your hardware from a drive. The drive just happens to be a USB stick.

I’ll take this space to further the recommendation to get a cheap machine with which to experiment.

It’s what I did for my business. I needed to keep a Windows laptop for client side interactions.

It’s somewhat ugly, but journal++ works well.

My understanding is that ‘halt’ had been an alias for ‘halt -p’, but that changed recently. -p tells the command to power off. Without it, it just shuts down process.

halt -p

Any, honestly. That PC has good specs.

I may, but I can’t see it! 😉

This looks similar: https://forums.fedoraforum.org/showthread.php?309254-ping-not-permitted-for-user

Thanks! Downloading now.

To be |TRUE| you’ll need some hardware that is mostly open. I believe the Asus C201p is quite close.

BZFlag is a Linux native tank Battle game.

Some info: https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/Power-management-with-suspend-for-current-hardware.tuxedo

https://www.tuxedocomputers.com/en/Infos/Help-Support/Help-for-my-device/TUXEDO-Book-XP-series/TUXEDO-Book-XP1610/Improvements-to-sleep-mode.tuxedo

This is from Gentoo and has some things that are Gentoo specific, but others that are agnostic: https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Suspend_and_hibernate

Hope you find a solution!