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Tue Mar 24 01:53:55 UTC 2015 <BingoBoingo> danielpbarron: Her big issue is supporting the cam tools. Ubuntu is probably going to be fine for the camera in general, Iffier for skype. Probably not possible for her to use all of the tools she could need for work on OpenBSD/Gentoo without going through hell and rewriting some of them.
Tue Mar 24 01:53:12 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> well installing it would mean wiping out her winblows stuff
Tue Mar 24 01:52:50 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> do you have an old computer lying around that you can use as your offline machine?
Tue Mar 24 01:52:21 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> i guess it wouldn't hurt to make an ubntu installer flash drive and use it to boot live and see if your hardware is supported by a linux kernel in general
Tue Mar 24 01:51:32 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> that doesn't mean yours would work necessarily
Tue Mar 24 01:51:15 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> it's built in
Tue Mar 24 01:50:54 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> well my webcam worked on ubuntu so it would probably work on gentoo if i recompiled my kernel to allow it
Tue Mar 24 01:48:17 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> if you must compromise, debian is not yet systemd-ified
Tue Mar 24 01:47:17 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> it's really not so hard!
Tue Mar 24 01:46:10 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> sadly :<
Tue Mar 24 01:45:57 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> lol "ubuntu based" such meta
Tue Mar 24 01:45:44 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> i can't in good conscience recommend nigbuntu
Tue Mar 24 01:42:45 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> idk lemme try google hangouts i guess
Tue Mar 24 01:42:09 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> nobody wants to see my knockers
Tue Mar 24 01:41:52 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> haven't tried that
Tue Mar 24 01:41:30 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> i can play youtube videos and do twitter / instagram / facebook / whatever
Tue Mar 24 01:40:54 UTC 2015 <trinque> danielpbarron: yeah I find that to be true as well
Tue Mar 24 01:40:49 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> it's called chromium on linux
Tue Mar 24 01:40:39 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> it's *better* on *nix than on winblows
Tue Mar 24 01:40:29 UTC 2015 <danielpbarron> that's what i use