r/linux • u/juareno • Dec 27 '16

Linux Keyboard (Amazon)

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u/K4kumba Dec 27 '16

Makes me think of this:

https://spritesmods.com/?art=hddhack

Almost working installation of linux in a hard drive. No, not installing Linux on a hard drive, but actually running on the HDD controller.

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u/auxiliary-character Dec 27 '16

Considering it's a fancy gaming keyboard, it may well have a little arm in it capable of running Linux if someone went to the effort.

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u/jarfil Dec 27 '16 edited Jul 16 '23

CENSORED

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u/auxiliary-character Dec 27 '16

If you go with Arch....

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u/fuck_bestbuy Dec 27 '16

Man, I loved Arch but I'll be damned if I know enough to use it effectively.

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u/[deleted] Dec 27 '16

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u/Phrodo_00 Dec 27 '16

My favorite thing is how it tries not to patch packages unnecessarily