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by don570
Mon 06 Jan 2020, 20:52
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Huawei announced the release of its own operating system
Replies: 84
Views: 40325

Micron Technology which is an American owned memory company says it has licences to sell to Huawei https://en.chinaflashmarket.com/news/view?id=13267 In June, Micron said it had determined that some of its products could be legally shipped to Huawei, while others remained barred. It did not, however...
by don570
Mon 06 Jan 2020, 20:40
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Pinebook Linux laptop for $99.99
Replies: 26
Views: 20950

cost of emmc

I checked the price of eMMC in China ---> $7.20 for the pinebook pro 64GB https://en.chinaflashmarket.com/price/emmc eMMC Last update:19/12/31 11:00 GMT+8 Item This Week Week High Week Low Last Week Change eMMC 8GB 5.1 2.30 2.40 2.15 2.05 0.25 eMMC 16GB 5.1 2.80 2.90 2.70 2.80 0.00 eMMC 32GB 5.1 3.6...
by don570
Mon 06 Jan 2020, 20:26
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Raspberry Pi Buster Raspup
Replies: 223
Views: 97808

is there any advantage in moving the system onto a usb3 stick When apps are stored in RAM rather than on a disk the speed improvement is very noticeable. The problem with the raspberry pi 3b is that it is limited to one gig of RAM so only modest operating systems can use this feature i.e. some vers...
by don570
Sun 05 Jan 2020, 20:19
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Pinebook Linux laptop for $99.99
Replies: 26
Views: 20950

Keyboard needs software update

Keyboard needs software update.... https://forum.pine64.org/announcements.php?aid=23 We requested that the factory would flash the new firmware in the current batch of PBPs ... but clearly someone didn't do their job and current PBPs ship with the faulty firmware. ___________________________________...
by don570
Sun 05 Jan 2020, 19:56
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Raspberry Pi Buster Raspup
Replies: 223
Views: 97808

I use fatdog64 802 and I wonder if the version of the utility 'dd' recognizes the option '1m' which I copied from the official Buster Raspup site http://raspup.eezy.xyz/notes.php Terminal output shows a strange error dd: invalid number: ‘1m’ I wonder if capital 'M' is needed. # dd bs=1m if=/root/ras...
by don570
Sat 04 Jan 2020, 16:40
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Raspberry Pi Buster Raspup
Replies: 223
Views: 97808

Raspberry pi 3b+ Review: I had the same problems installing the image as I always do when I start with a SD card that is already partitioned into two partitions with different file systems. gparted never seems to work properly. The best solution I have found is to go to a windows computer and format...
by don570
Sat 04 Jan 2020, 16:24
Forum: Cutting edge
Topic: TazPuppy 5.0 rc2
Replies: 1185
Views: 351991

I noticed that Raspberry Pi Buster Raspup has pscan included

pnetwork is used to tie into a network.
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by don570
Sat 04 Jan 2020, 16:19
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: FatdogArm Beta1/2/3/4- 16 April 2016
Replies: 512
Views: 298209

Is it possible to run fatdog arm on Orange Pi PC? No. FatdogArm is known to run on: Allwinner A20 / Cubieboard Odroid-U2, Odroid-U3, Odroid-XU3, Odroid-XU4 OLPC XO-1.75 OLPC XO-4 Touch Pandora Cubox-i i2 and i4pro Google Nexus 7 (2012 edition) Raspberry Pi 2 Qemu (qemu-system-arm supporting RealVie...
by don570
Thu 02 Jan 2020, 17:08
Forum: Cutting edge
Topic: TazPuppy 5.0 rc2
Replies: 1185
Views: 351991

How to use PScan? PScan can be use with following options; Example : pscan 10.0.54.23 -p 1-65535 -n 20 -w 2000 -r -M -p : Define port ranges -n : Number of threads that runs ports scan -w : Max time to wait for next port scan -r : If you want to resolve port number to known service name e.g 53 # DN...
by don570
Tue 31 Dec 2019, 17:17
Forum: Utilities
Topic: pClock 0.8.2 - Time tools
Replies: 76
Views: 83588

Funny you ask this question. I made a script to show a giant clock on the desktop. I took some of the code out of pclock. I wrote a script to make the desktop picture of fatdog arm. Available here. http://li969-200.members.linode.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=112937&sid=c0dd3e90b0213d23402af5318c2b0...
by don570
Tue 31 Dec 2019, 17:07
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Raspberry Pi Buster Raspup
Replies: 223
Views: 97808

The config.txt file included in Raspberry Pi Buster Raspup RC worked well for me. I didn't have to insert hdmi_mode and hdmi_group ___________________________________________________ I looked at your config.txt file and I saw... hdmi_safe=1 You need to comment this line. Then you set hdmi_mode and h...
by don570
Sat 28 Dec 2019, 21:43
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Fatdog64-810 Final [17 Jan 2020]
Replies: 276
Views: 97538

stable kernels - They list 5.3.18 as EOL
https://www.kernel.org/
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by don570
Sat 28 Dec 2019, 19:31
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Fatdog64-810 Final [17 Jan 2020]
Replies: 276
Views: 97538

There is more recent version of FLTK
FLTK-1.3.5 [released 3rd March 2019]
https://www.fltk.org/articles.php?L825
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by don570
Sat 28 Dec 2019, 19:20
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Fatdog64-810 Final [17 Jan 2020]
Replies: 276
Views: 97538

linux kernel news

linux kernel news... http://lkml.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1912.2/04661.html Last week, Linux kernel developer Greg Kroah-Hartman announced the 18th maintenance update (5.3.18 ) for the Linux 5.3 kernel series. This version has changed a total of 59 files, inserting 369 items / removing 329 item...
by don570
Sat 28 Dec 2019, 18:51
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Huawei announced the release of its own operating system
Replies: 84
Views: 40325

Note to Perdido - Huawei factories are state of art and well managed. Don't believe everything you read in mainstream media. Here's a good article to explain ... https://thegrayzone.com/2019/12/21/china-detaining-millions-uyghurs-problems-claims-us-ngo-researcher/ https://thegrayzone.com/2018/08/23/...
by don570
Sat 28 Dec 2019, 18:35
Forum: Cutting edge
Topic: TazPuppy 5.0 rc2
Replies: 1185
Views: 351991

Notes: -SSH works however there needs to be a utility to scan for addresses like mpscan or arp-scan - my wireless mouse (logitech) acts like its battery is worn out i.e. sometimes there is no response, however when I use the same mouse in other distros it's fine. Does anyone else have a problem with...
by don570
Tue 24 Dec 2019, 00:55
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Chromebook Acer R11 - CB3 - no sound
Replies: 86
Views: 12079

The link explaining the speaker blowout in fatdog64
in Acer R11 Chromebook...
Keeping the alsamixer PCM level low is necessary apparently.

http://45.33.15.200/puppy/viewtopic.php ... 63#1024008
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by don570
Sat 21 Dec 2019, 18:06
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: How to remote Windows desktop to Puppy?
Replies: 10
Views: 1589

I explain the easiest way by avoiding VNC ssh -Y root@serveraddress http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=1044223#1044223 The windows user uses PUTTY program. Instructions to use PUTTY with X windows on youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRsma2vkEQE __________________________________...
by don570
Sat 21 Dec 2019, 17:57
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Huawei announced the release of its own operating system
Replies: 84
Views: 40325

So now we just wait for the american computer industry to announce that they don't use chinese-made chips anymore. That will never happen. China now totally controls the electronic components industry except for high-end processors which are jealously guarded by the Americans. ______________
by don570
Thu 19 Dec 2019, 19:27
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Huawei announced the release of its own operating system
Replies: 84
Views: 40325

China government will get rid of American software

China government will get rid of American software Huawei already announced that it doesn't use American-made chips anymore https://www.newser.com/story/284111/china-us-enter-tech-cold-war.html Charbax thinks that this will boost arm-based linux laptops https://twitter.com/Charbax/status/12043672426...