OT:Exchange good? - And the flame wars begin (Was:Re:newhotness?)

Stephen cryptworks at gmail.com
Tue Feb 24 14:38:54 MST 2009


I know from personal experience that ubuntu 8.x works well but useing
their netbook install helped visually. With space on that little
screen


On 2/24/09, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-02-24 at 14:04 -0700, JD Austin wrote:
>
>
>> I got an eee 701.. managed to load XP on an SD card but then Office
>> wouldn't install right (kept aborting during install because it didn't
>> like where it was installing to).
>> I ended up going to Mandriva.  I chose Mandriva because it supports
>> all of the hardware even from the livecd. I run XP in a virtual
>> machine when I need it from an external laptop drive.
>> It fits in my brief case along with all the cables/etc I need and
>> portable DVDRW. I got it to tether to my cell phone to get on the
>> internet.  I can't say it's a machine I'd do work on all day unless I
>> could plug it into a KVM but it's a GODSEND...
> ----
> >From what I can see, a current Linux distribution will likely work well
> with many of the netbooks.
>
> http://aspireone.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page
>
> That's the Acer Aspire One but I would guess that there are resources
> that tell you how to get the best out of an Asus EEPC too.
>
> Craig
>
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