[Bglug] Acer Aspire One

[LP]

I use BitWarden both online and offline
from the Manjaro repositories Official
its also easy to back up or transfer to anywhere you want I also keep a  text file
LP

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On Thursday, January 6th, 2022 at 3:07 PM, Dave Jackson <dave at the-jacksons.ca> wrote:

> Thanks... I agree with UBlock Origin... a must addon.Duckduckgo for search engine.
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> As well, 1Password works great. (on 64 bit)I know it is not KeyPassX, but what the heck, it's easy :-)Dave
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> > 1. Re: Computers for disadvantaged (LP)
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> > 2. Re: Acer Aspire One (LP)
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> > 3. Re: Acer Aspire One (Anthony Morassutti)
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> > Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2022 17:13:40 +0000
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> > From: LP <LPCC at pm.me>
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> > To: Bruce-Grey Linux Users Group <group at bglug.ca>
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> > Subject: Re: [Bglug] Computers for disadvantaged
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> > Schools are loaning ChromeBooks to All students now who require one
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> > On Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 at 12:01 PM, Brad Rodriguez <brad at bradrodriguez.com> wrote:
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> > > I got the impression somewhere that the schools, and the kids, are
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> > > moving more to tablet computers, and not using desktops/laptops so
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> > > much.
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> > > - Brad
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> > > On Sun, 02 Jan 2022 11:40:17 -0500
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> > > Andrew Howlett andrew at howlett.net wrote:
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> > > > We had a refurbishing project in partnership with United Way. Closed
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> > > > in 2019 before covid. There are a lot of low cost options available
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> > > >
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> > > > now and honestly our refurbished PC s mighy not have been the best
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> > > >
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> > > > option for low income people.
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> > > brad at bradrodriguez.com
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> > Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2022 17:19:03 +0000
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> > From: LP <LPCC at pm.me>
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> > To: Bruce-Grey Linux Users Group <group at bglug.ca>
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> > Subject: Re: [Bglug] Acer Aspire One
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> > <7t_hLX_N2ZwhsU7Hw8wgtW3UIZn9BnS34zFaJhf_H2ztETuARA7cQfY09exz1ZHgCKVxIK5PXWwLDzepC93nie1yK1e6bc342ZYo0HUBnPY=@pm.me>
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> > Ublock
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> > Is what I use always sppeds things up for me is not an ad blocker it says but works great for me
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> > ??????? Original Message ???????
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> > On Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 at 10:25 AM, Dave Jackson <dave at the-jacksons.ca> wrote:
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> > > My friend just returned the [2008] 10" Acer I had loaned him many years ago.
> > 

> > >
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> > > Time to resurrect from the dead and "play"!
> > 

> > >
> > 

> > > Added an SSD and 2Gb of ram.
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> > >
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> > > I had noticed one of the members promoted Elive, so loaded the 32 bit version.
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> > > It looks good, boots fast and programs load quickly.
> > 

> > >
> > 

> > > I ran speed tests and downloads are ~7 to 10 Mbps
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> > >
> > 

> > > Sites that are data heavy eg: BBC, CBC are painfully slow to load.
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> > >
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> > > Firefox and Opera have the same speed issue.
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> > >
> > 

> > > It has an Intel Atom processor. This may be the limitation?
> > 

> > >
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> > > Does anyone have a suggestion as to how to improve data heavy websites on "Mini-Me"?
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> > > Thanx,
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> > > Dave
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> > Message: 3
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> > Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2022 13:15:33 -0500
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> > From: Anthony Morassutti <moralater9 at gmail.com>
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> > To: LP <LPCC at pm.me>, Bruce-Grey Linux Users Group <group at bglug.ca>
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> > Subject: Re: [Bglug] Acer Aspire One
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> > <CAA03gePF1j9nrzFvMm4XvZ8FHVfWyu+4JR-=63eiFV5fmVdy9g at mail.gmail.com>
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> > Forgot about adblockers. uBlock Origin is great. Don't use uBlock
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> > (non-Origin), it has a controversial past with privacy.
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> > On 05/01/2022, LP <LPCC at pm.me> wrote:
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> > > Ublock
> > 

> > > Is what I use always sppeds things up for me is not an ad blocker it says
> > 

> > > but works great for me
> > 

> > >
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> > > Sent with ProtonMail Secure Email.
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> > >
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> > > ??????? Original Message ???????
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> > >
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> > > On Sunday, January 2nd, 2022 at 10:25 AM, Dave Jackson
> > 

> > > <dave at the-jacksons.ca> wrote:
> > 

> > >
> > 

> > >> My friend just returned the [2008] 10" Acer I had loaned him many years
> > 

> > >> ago.
> > 

> > >>
> > 

> > >
> > 

> > >> Time to resurrect from the dead and "play"!
> > 

> > >>
> > 

> > >
> > 

> > >> Added an SSD and 2Gb of ram.
> > 

> > >>
> > 

> > >
> > 

> > >> I had noticed one of the members promoted Elive, so loaded the 32 bit
> > 

> > >> version.
> > 

> > >> It looks good, boots fast and programs load quickly.
> > 

> > >>
> > 

> > >
> > 

> > >> I ran speed tests and downloads are ~7 to 10 Mbps
> > 

> > >>
> > 

> > >
> > 

> > >> Sites that are data heavy eg: BBC, CBC are painfully slow to load.
> > 

> > >>
> > 

> > >
> > 

> > >> Firefox and Opera have the same speed issue.
> > 

> > >>
> > 

> > >
> > 

> > >> It has an Intel Atom processor. This may be the limitation?
> > 

> > >>
> > 

> > >
> > 

> > >> Does anyone have a suggestion as to how to improve data heavy websites on
> > 

> > >> "Mini-Me"?
> > 

> > >> Thanx,
> > 

> > >> Dave
> > 

> > --
> > 

> > Elive Linux is in my and many others' opinion, the best distro ever!
> > 

> > It is the distribution of the future, yet it is so lightweight that it
> > 

> > revives the past. Check it out! elivecd.org
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