Re: chromebook and libreoffice

2024-05-30 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
well yeah. I could also:

Re: chromebook and libreoffice

2024-05-30 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
no I'm not. my wife needed to open an excel spreadsheet and she was unable to on her chromebook. I opened it with libre office and wanted to put it on her chromebook. On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 8:48 AM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Mike, > > Are you

Re: will windows fit?

2024-05-30 Thread Eric Oyen via PLUG-discuss
Heh, windows (AKA Win Blows) has always been bloatware without any real dedicated app organization. At least with apple, the bloatware factor as some sense to it (every app contains a copy of it’s own libs and other data files). Windows doesn’t even do this right. Linux managed to have most of

Re: will windows fit?

2024-05-30 Thread Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
Bill retired, On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 1:08 PM Jim via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > I have Kubuntu 22.04 installed. It takes 33GB for the OS and the software > I installed. Here's what df -h returns > /dev/sda1 916G 33G 837G 4% / > /dev/sdb1

Re: HAM help in West Valley sought

2024-05-30 Thread Eric Oyen via PLUG-discuss
I wish I had a ham station to maintain myself. unfortunately, most of my ham gear was destroyed June 27th, 2023 in a house fire that spread from a neighbors back yard (where he was improperly charging 2 e-bike lithium batteries in direct sunlight). The insurance for the house has specifically

Re: will windows fit?

2024-05-30 Thread Jim via PLUG-discuss
I have Kubuntu 22.04 installed.  It takes 33GB for the OS and the software I installed.  Here's what df -h returns /dev/sda1 916G   33G  837G   4% / /dev/sdb1 1.9T  1.5T  277G  85% /home/ I've been referring to windows as Bill's bugware.  I guess I should start

Re: will windows fit?

2024-05-30 Thread Jim via PLUG-discuss
64GB That's crazy.  I have Kubuntu 22.04 installed.  The drive it boots from has33GB in use.  That's the OS and the software I installed. On 5/28/24 13:40, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: Thanks for the tip! On Tue, May 28, 2024 at 4:13 PM wrote: I asked Google "how much disk space is

Re: chromebook and libreoffice

2024-05-30 Thread Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss
https://support.google.com/chromebook/answer/9145439?hl=en On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 1:44 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > yeah? but how do you enable the linux mode? > > On Wed, May 29, 2024 at 6:29 PM Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss < >

Re: chromebook and libreoffice

2024-05-30 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
Mike, Are you turning an old laptop into a Chromebook? Keith On 2024-05-30 05:41, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss wrote: I've started using ChatGPT for searches. Here is what it returned. I know nothing on the subject matter so I do not know if this is accurate: --- As of my last update in

Re: chromebook and libreoffice

2024-05-30 Thread Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss
I've started using ChatGPT for searches. Here is what it returned. I know nothing on the subject matter so I do not know if this is accurate: --- As of my last update in January 2022, Chrome OS doesn't have a built-in Linux mode like some other operating systems such as Ubuntu or Fedora.