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[–] [email protected] -4 points 16 hours ago (3 children)

Ubuntu for a kiosk is really dumb though. I guess it's still better than windows.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 hours ago

They ship a kiosk specific build if I remember correctly

[–] [email protected] 4 points 15 hours ago

It's probably irrelevant for the 1-executable no WAN use case, but the sheer price they are paying for even a dirt cheap board that can run the full gnome environment vs...like, a raspberry pi...blows the mind.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 16 hours ago

i mean linux is linux if its only booting up to display video or a simple interaction panel