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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Jill McQuown <j_mcquown@comcast.net> Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: living without fridge or food preparation Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2025 19:26:57 -0400 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 66 Message-ID: <vsck01$29pvv$1@dont-email.me> References: <vs3j2r$auhl$1@dont-email.me> <vs3lpj$cs14$1@dont-email.me> <vs72l7$3fnps$1@dont-email.me> <vsc0g8$22630$1@dont-email.me> <vsc6c6$286rg$1@dont-email.me> <vscenu$2gt3c$1@dont-email.me> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Mon, 31 Mar 2025 01:26:58 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="e21b10dc541e71bcb941779b8ce11c08"; logging-data="2418687"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+07jUOxdwiaaAPaALe+6WQfmnN6xwWkQ0=" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Cancel-Lock: sha1:Q4GdWQqWjDmn4EBnBUFwDt37kvg= X-Antivirus: Norton (VPS 250330-6, 3/30/2025), Outbound message In-Reply-To: <vscenu$2gt3c$1@dont-email.me> X-Antivirus-Status: Clean Content-Language: en-US Bytes: 3501 On 3/30/2025 5:57 PM, Carol wrote: > Paul Edwards wrote: > >> "Carol" <cshenk@virginia-beach.com> wrote in message >> news:vsc0g8$22630$1@dont-email.me... >> >>> Paul, look up Jackery units, minimum the 500w with the panels. >>> Portable but will cover laptop and charging cell phones. >> >> Hi Carol. >> >> Thanks for your reply, but that's not the direction I am >> trying to go with minimalism. This is what I have: >> >> https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09H6GGK55 >> >> and it will fit in my backpack. >> >> I am trying to organize things so that I can travel with just >> a backpack. >> >> While other people may attempt to "live off the land" by >> hunting animals or whatever, as a computer programmer >> I am trying to "live off the Sun". >> >> I don't know if you're familiar with MSDOS, but I spent >> a lot of effort to reproduce the equivalent of that on a >> Smartphone. You can see it here: >> >> > https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cod5.pdos_pdandro&hl=en-US >> >> (Robert is another person involved) >> >> So I am attempting to adjust my "lifestyle" to conform to >> the solar in my backpack, rather than organizing sufficient >> solar to cater to my lifestyle. >> >> You can add an external keyboard to a smartphone/tablet >> so that you can touchtype. >> >> While in the Philippines I spent 1-2 months living purely >> off solar for my computing. But I had a 100W solar at the >> time - portable via hand-carry, not backpack. And I used >> an ARM-based laptop, the Pinebook Pro: >> >> https://pine64.com/ >> >> with screen brightness turned way down. I had the brightness >> very low on my smartphone too. And I can do other things >> like restrict my computing to night time if necessary. >> >> But I may be able to achieve the same thing with x64 which >> has significant advantages for me. I have to run experiments. >> >> Thanks for the pemmican suggestion too. >> >> BFN. Paul. > > Good luck! What's the plan for the laptop? Trying to fill a powerbank > of any size at 40w will be painful. It's an odd wish considering food is the least consideration. One can live without computers but one cannot live without food. Jill