PI Zero, 9$ C.H.I.P and other arm boards
So, the Raspberry guys stripped their old board, applied some software tweaks to run at 1GHz and put a 5$ price tag on their device.Lets Get Comfy: Linux Edition
Let's help eachother make our Linux lives more comfy. Whether it be useful scripts, extensions\add ons, programs, or commands.Desktop Thread v2
like the last thread, what's your desktop look like?Making your own smartphone or raspberry pi
Hey, i posted this on 8chan and i was curious about your opinions on the subject. I was wondering if you could build your own smartphone or your own raspberry pi board just by buying an arm processor, some ram and a touchscreen. The motherboard would be made like this :Resources for learning. I came across a huge library. How can i be sure it's safe?
Hey guys.CLI vs GUI
Hey guys, what do you think of this:OpenBSD thread
This is a thread to discuss OpenBSD and ask questions.# fsck /dev/sd2i
** /dev/rsd2i
BAD SUPER BLOCK: VALUES IN SUPER BLOCK DISAGREE WITH THOSE IN FIRST ALTERNATE
fsck: /dev/rsd2i: Floating point exceptionI'm at a bit of a loss for what to do now. It seemed to mount fine, so I unmounted it, but I don't know what to do next.Thinkpad / Laptop buying thread
Hey /tech/,Does /tech/ guys also have some strict ethics and rules?
And what do you think about those:miniPCIe things
Hey guys I have a question for you. I have an laptop with two spare full-height miniPCIe slots. What can I do with them? BIOS whitelist will not be an issue. I was thinking of a miniPCIe SSD but I cannot find a *mPCIe* SSD, all of them seem to be mSATA or implement some IDE interface using the reserved pins. AFAIK, a mPCIe SSD could work if there was a SATA controller that was wired to the actual chips and that exposed the SSD to the computer as a generic SATA driveNotifications
I'm thinking about creating sort of a framework for various notifications.Encrypt all the button presses
Are these a good idea?Pi-Top
>>https://www.pi-top.com/Smart-Room Multi-Media Rasp-Pi?
Disclaimer: Am scrub at LinuxWhat /tech/ should i buy?
>tfw i know nothing about hardware.Breach modular Web Browser
I just found out about this from a sysadmin diary blog. Have any lainons seen this project before? what do you think?2002 UNIX Developer's Desktops
Desktop thread! Well, not really our shitty arch+i3 stuff, but some of the best and brightest's.Javascript weirdness
Whichever browser you use, have you ever noticed that sometimes due to bugs, when you click on a button the browser just ignores the javascript behind the code.i3wm configuration tips?
I have a few questions about configuring i3wm... Sorry for my noobishness in all matters i3wm though.Video Signboard Hacking
So these things (or similar) can't be too secure, can they?Toyota promises driverless cars on roads by 2020
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-34464450Is Linux really secure?
https://archive.is/2wwMzSearch Engines, Webrings, and How You Browse
I guess I'm not using Ixquick or Startpage anymore, not that I really used them much to begin with.Advanced Tech Support Thread
What is advanced tech support? It's something that involves tinkering with yoursystem beyond something that can be resolved merely by glimpsing at man page or simple googling. Blend of hacks and system programming to get nifty tricks done.The future of /tech/
Recently, there has been a lot of controversy and confusion over the de-listing of /tech/. As one of the new /tech/ mods, I would like to make a statement and clear some of this up.