What kind of netbook do you have?   They tend towards odd hardware, and not
all distros work well on each netbook.

On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Trent Shipley <tshipley@deru.com> wrote:

> I just got a netbook and it is running Windows 7 Starter. I intend to
>
> promiscuously attach it to public networks.  I figure I can avoid a lot
> of heartache by changing the OS to Linux.
>
>
> I already have Kubuntu on my favorite desktop.  I like it, except that
> after every major upgrade it gets flaky for a while.
>
>
> 1) I'd like to use anything except *ubuntu on the netbook.  What are
> some promising options?
>
>
> 2) I assume I use a bootable memory stick to start getting the distro, yes?
>
>
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