I tried Porteus first and realized that you don’t get updates unless you pay. It might be worth it but if there is a 100% free solution, I’d prefer that, of course.
On Sun, Feb 24, 2019 at 6:51 PM Mark J. Bailey <[email protected]> wrote: > I’ve had some exposure to Porteus for a plug-n-go thumbdrive booted linux > desktop with one of my clients. Seems to be well structured. > > > > As such, I had noticed they also offer a Kiosk version you might check > out: > > > > https://porteus-kiosk.org/ > > > > Really don’t know much more it than that. But with what work I’ve done > with the Desktop distro, I liked what I saw. > > > > *From:* [email protected] <[email protected]> *On > Behalf Of *Chris McQuistion > *Sent:* Sunday, February 24, 2019 6:00 PM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* [nlug] Linux Distro recommendation for public kiosk > > > > Does anyone have a recommendation for a pre-built, easy to deploy Linux OS > designed for installation on some public computers to just give them a web > browser and not much else? > > > > Preferably, something that doesn't keep cookies and will just let people > refresh the session would be good. > > > > I've done some Googling but haven't been thrilled with what I've found so > far. Some of the "free" distributions actually don't do automatic updates > unless you pay or have other limitations on the "free" version. > > > > Anyone got a recommendation? > > > > Chris > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by > *E.F.A. Project* <http://www.efa-project.org>, and is believed to be > clean. > Click here to report this message as spam. > <http://jsefagate.jobsoft.com/cgi-bin/learn-msg.cgi?id=2360D160746.A8427&token=9f01e75dcc84416606e852f6f2383723> > > -- > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en > > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NLUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nlug-talk?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NLUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
