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Show HN: TinyPilot – Build a KVM over IP using a Raspberry Pi

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756 points mtlynch | 1 comments | 23 Jul 20 13:56 UTC | HN request time: 0.225s | source
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mtlynch ◴[23 Jul 20 14:11 UTC] No.23927535[source]▶
Author here. Happy to answer any questions or take any feedback about this post.
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wojciii ◴[23 Jul 20 15:07 UTC] No.23928108[source]▶
Cool project, but what about power management? What happens if the PC being controlled crashes and does not let you reboot it using keyboard shortcut?

I'm might be damaged by testing and working with embedded development.

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1. FatalException ◴[23 Jul 20 19:54 UTC] No.23931560[source]▶
If the motherboard of the PC being controlled supports Wake-on-Lan that may be a viable option to send a packet from the local subnet to boot up the computer. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wake-on-LAN