Endless OS Reviews

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Endless OS mentions (21)

• Linux Distro for my 7 Year Old Child?

  Endless OS https://endlessos.com/ is a Debian based Linux distro running a modified version of GNOME. The primary focus of this distribution is a learning tool for schools and for those who otherwise my not have easy access to tech or internet connectivity. Source: about 1 year ago

• Immutable Linux Distributions for Those Looking to Embrace the Future

  EndlessOS (started in 2017) is a distro based on debian that uses OSTree for an immutable root partition. It’s targeted at non-technical users and particularly suitable for not-always-online environments. https://endlessos.com/. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago

• Switching to Fedora Silverblue

  Some others are: Endless: https://endlessos.com/ - debs and os-tree SGOS: https://subgraph.com/sgos/hardening/index.en.html Intel Clear Linux: https://clearlinux.org/ CarbonOS: https://carbon.sh/ - BuildStream + nsbox. - Source: Hacker News / over 1 year ago

• A reminder to Donate, and I need some help on how to

  2.) Endless OS - Even though I don't use this distro, I am sort of enamored by their vision and would like to give them a small donation as way of saying, "keep up the good work." Again, I can't find any information on how to donate on their site https://endlessos.com/. Source: over 1 year ago

• Educational version of linux

  The only one I know of at the moment is Endless OS. I used to think they were untrustworthy but they work with Gnome extensively so it should be good to use. I’m not sure of any other project that is well-maintained that might suit your needs. Source: over 1 year ago

Kiwix mentions (14)

• Why I Bought an Encyclopedia

  Try Kiwix. It's an offline reader, you can download the complete English-language Wikipedia, complete with media, in about 100GB. They also have a bunch of other collections like Project Gutenberg. https://kiwix.org/en/. - Source: Hacker News / 16 days ago

• An Introduction to the WARC File

  Very helpful to know that! Zimit[1] also uses warc files as an intermediate step to producing Zim files. You can use these Zim files to read and search websites offline with the excellent app Kiwix[2]. I think 'Kiwix for Android' and the Kiwix PWA support Zim files made with Zimit, with the support with the desktop Kiwix application currently work-in-progress. Other information about archiving websites is... - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Wikipedia exec salaries are sparking a debate on tech sector wages

  For the locally hosted part of it, you’re looking at Kiwix[1]. [1] https://kiwix.org/en/. - Source: Hacker News / 7 months ago

• Wikipedia-grounded chatbot “outperforms all baselines” on factual accuracy

  Without article history and videos, it's small enough that many modern smartphones can have a local offline copy. http://kiwix.org/. - Source: Hacker News / 12 months ago

• Downloadable resources?

  It is pretty massive, but you can get the whole thing in a .zim file from kiwix.org. I downloaded it from there and put it on all my units before shipping them out. Source: 12 months ago