Hello there. Was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for a Linux distro for grandparents? They are over 70 years old, with an old HP desktop and laptop running Windows 10. All they need is a Web browser, so no need for special software or wine to run Windows programs. Would preferably like something that is low maintenance...
Hi all, there is a new e-petition started by the guys at Stop Killing Games. This has been started, in no small part, thanks to Ubisoft making the game “The Crew” unplayable for all owners world wide....
Temperatures drop below freezing in parts of Queensland as cold snap arrives (www.abc.net.au)
I thought is was a bit chilly this morning, had to get the beanie out to keep my ears warm
Distro suggestions for grandparents?
Hello there. Was wondering if anyone had any suggestions for a Linux distro for grandparents? They are over 70 years old, with an old HP desktop and laptop running Windows 10. All they need is a Web browser, so no need for special software or wine to run Windows programs. Would preferably like something that is low maintenance...
XB3 Mio 1/7 Scale Figure up for Pre-Order Now - AmiAmi (www.amiami.com)
(Queensland) Cost of Living Rebate for Households - $1000 Rebate for 2024–25 (www.qld.gov.au)
Queensland households will get $1,000 off their electricity bills in 2024–25....
Stop Killing Games: Petition EN6080 - Define & enforce consumers' ownership rights for digital software (www.aph.gov.au)
Hi all, there is a new e-petition started by the guys at Stop Killing Games. This has been started, in no small part, thanks to Ubisoft making the game “The Crew” unplayable for all owners world wide....
Queensland's go card to be scrapped, replaced with new public transport fare pass (www.abc.net.au)
6 Citrus Tree's and their Growth (aussie.zone)
First photo was the 9th of October 2023....
Lemon Tree - Roughly 4 months of growth (aussie.zone)
We Snuck Into a CIA Base In The Aussie Outback (www.youtube.com)
Still waiting to see if they return that soccer ball.
Aussie Broadband Pursuing Merger With Superloop (gizmodo.com.au)
Ah yes, cause monopolies have never been bad for the customer (looks at supermarkets).
Little Bottlebrush is Flowering Now (aussie.zone)
Picture 1...
Queenslanders bet over $56b last year, but less than one per cent of that went to preventing further harm (www.abc.net.au)
Frick me, that’s a lot of money to throw away for a dopamine hit
Coalition to wave through stage 3 tax cut changes (www.abc.net.au)
The government’s tax cuts will pass parliament with the support of the Coalition...
King Charles III has commenced treatment for cancer, palace reveals (www.abc.net.au)
Daily Discussion Thread ● Tue Jan 30 2024
Let’s mix it up a bit.
The HIDDEN HISTORY under the BRISBANE RIVERSIDE EXPRESSWAY (www.youtube.com)
WalkaboutWithRob is at it again, taking us on a walk under the Brisbane Riverside Expressway.
Red fire ant imported from Queensland found in Tasmania after package intercepted in post (www.abc.net.au)
First NSW and now Tassie!...
My Kiwiberry plant did **NOT** enjoy the recent heat here in South Brisbane (aussie.zone)
Some close up shots of the damage:...
Daily Discussion Thread - Mon Jan 22 2024
Drink plenty of fluid and try and stay cool because today is gonna be hot
Daily Discussion Thread - Sat Jan 20 2024
Daily Discussion Thread - Fri Jan 19 2024
Can’t beat the bandicoot, today
Forecast cyclone expected to track south towards Queensland coast from Sunday, BOM warns (www.abc.net.au)
Frick sake, here comes another one possibly ⛈️
Daily Discussion Thread - Tue Jan 16 2024
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First ever harvest - Sugar Baby Watermelons (aussie.zone)