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From the remote machine (space.local) run:
From the remote machine (space.local) run:


<code>
DISPLAY=olpc.local:0 chromium-browser --kiosk "https://omnicommons.org/calendar"
DISPLAY=olpc.local:0 chromium-browser --kiosk "https://omnicommons.org/calendar"
</code>


You should make this run on startup.
You should make this run on startup.


Now make a nice web-page that shows what you want to show and which has javascript to auto-reload every so often.
Now make a nice web-page that shows what you want to show and which has javascript to auto-reload every so often.

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