LETTER OF THE MONTH

Linux everywhere

I’m a newbie to Linux. Even though I found and installed Ubuntu on a VirtualBox a few years ago, I never really had a play once it was up and running.

Just before the lockdown a colleague to me, which he had running on a Raspberry Pi in his loft. Thanks to my work I had an old HP PRO3400 i3 tower – one that was fitted with a hard drive. I found some RAM and took it home. I already have a small NAS at home that has some entertainment and photos on it so I decided to give a go. Mint was installed, then , as apparently that’s a solid VNC/RDP client for Linux and managed to get a VNC connection. Then I installed .