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minus-squarereddig33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoWhich Surface Pro version do you recommend? Are you using Ubuntu Touch?
minus-squareWilloughby@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·edit-22 days agoI use a Surface Pro 6, I know of a guy with an 8 on Fedora. Mine’s on Cachy with Gnome. There is a custom kernel you may need to get, https://github.com/linux-surface/linux-surface
minus-squaresaltesc@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoGnome kind of makes sense for touch. I just threw Cachy onto an old Inspiron for a computer to have near me while recording instruments, but a Surface Pro would actually be much better. How’s battery and did MS fix those shit house chargersthey had back when I had a Surface Pro 2?
minus-squareWilloughby@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoMine’s okay, the two little contact idea they had is finicky but a little jiggle and it’s good, I do keep the contacts clean, little rubbing alcohol.
Which Surface Pro version do you recommend? Are you using Ubuntu Touch?
I use a Surface Pro 6, I know of a guy with an 8 on Fedora. Mine’s on Cachy with Gnome.
There is a custom kernel you may need to get, https://github.com/linux-surface/linux-surface
Gnome kind of makes sense for touch.
I just threw Cachy onto an old Inspiron for a computer to have near me while recording instruments, but a Surface Pro would actually be much better.
How’s battery and did MS fix those shit house chargersthey had back when I had a Surface Pro 2?
Mine’s okay, the two little contact idea they had is finicky but a little jiggle and it’s good, I do keep the contacts clean, little rubbing alcohol.