Our home includes 3 netbooks, all running plain Ubuntu (some gnome, one xfce), either 10.04 or 10.10. No problems, and as someone else said, way faster than Windows! Courtenay Watson, Kamloops BC
On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 11:35 AM, Scott Thistle <[email protected]> wrote: > I use Ubuntu Netbook Remix on my acer aspire one 110 that I bought a year or > more ago. Much faster than windows on it. I also only run Ubuntu on my > laptop. Everything works out of the box (or iso) even my TV tuner. > > > > -- Sent from me > ________________________________ > On 28 Dec 2010 7:43 a.m., Richard Carter <[email protected]> wrote: > > Santa Claus left an Acer netbook under our Christmas tree (Intel atom N450, > 1GB RAM, 160GB HD). My wife wants to keep Windows 7 available so I plan to > set up a dual boot with a Linux distro. But which one? My first instinct > is to go with Debian, which is what I have on my desktop and I really like. > But many people, in CLUG and elsewhere, seem to favour ubuntu, especially > for laptops. Any suggestions? > > Robin > _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

