I bought a Pi 4B a little while ago and set it up with pihole, which filters out ads for everyone on the home network. Works really well. While setting it up it seemed like quite a capable little Linux machine.
Paul > On 21 Jan 2021, at 19:28, Tony Crooks <[email protected]> wrote: > > While waiting my turn for the’ jab’ and wanting something different to do I > bought a Raspberry Pi 400, a dinky computer in a keyboard with mouse, power > supply, HDMI lead and manual. Connect it up switch it on, connect to the > Internet, download software updates, and good to go - in my case about 40 > minutes. Chromium browser, Libreoffice (MS Office clone), Email, VLC, plus > more included. Works pretty well and under £100. Decent WiFi, Bluetooth, > Ethernet, two free USB 3.0 ports, and can support 2 TV/monitors at up to 4K > resolution. > > I’m actually going to try turning into a home server as it has the two USB > 3.0 ports. it’s Linux so should be possible. > > Anyone else given a Raspberry Pi a go? > > -- > Tony Crooks > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > +44 7428 706227 > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Sussex Mac User Group" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > To view this discussion on the web, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/smug/CAHkKbUDXmAoztmL_6CcZPPwT90q8kzOYDGhKYu_UdjXwE1x-8A%40mail.gmail.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/smug/CAHkKbUDXmAoztmL_6CcZPPwT90q8kzOYDGhKYu_UdjXwE1x-8A%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>. > <50927818-EF1A-44C7-A13B-C92753B8DC4D.jpg> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Sussex Mac User Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/smug/F4FB3888-AED7-4908-8026-A0BB36366332%40sonic.net.
