[TriLUG] MintBox

[Jeremy Davis]

I don't know for sure but it seems like it would work fine. I have Linux
Mint running on an old computer for the kids and the keyboard and mouse are
wireless (bluetooth I think) and they were plug and play no problem. It
depends if the keyboard you mentioned kept it simple and stuck to standards
or if they made a special program for it.
On Jul 9, 2012 10:25 AM, "Chris Merrill" <chris at webperformance.com> wrote:

> Anyone know how well that would work with a bluetooth keyboard/touchpad
> (such as
>
> http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=6753651&csid=_61
> )
> Is Linux compatibility good for something like this?
>
> My web/media server is currently running CentOS on a 12-year-old PIII in
> the basement. I'd love to
> move it into the house, but it MUST be quite and inconspicuous.  If it had
> a bluetooth
> keyboard/mouse, then the kids could use it as well...increasing the odds
> of spousal approval for
> moving it into the family room :)
>
>
>
> On 7/8/2012 10:52 PM, Jeremy Davis wrote:
> > Just throwing this out there. I am a Linux Mint user and I just
> > noticed they are partnering with CompuLab to manufacture a nice little
> > product called MintBox. The MintBox Pro design serves as a heat sink
> > and the 250GB HDD could be easily swapped out with a 2.5″ SSD drive if
> > you wanted it to be a completely silent device. It has a nice look to
> > it as well.
> >
> >  http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=2055
> >
> > Jeremy
> >
>
>
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