Re: not *buntu for netbook.

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Author: Trent Shipley
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Subject: Re: not *buntu for netbook.
James Mcphee wrote:

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


HP Mini 110-1125NR
s/n CNU94438GZ
p/n VM 135UA#ABA

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> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 8:39 PM, Trent Shipley <
> <mailto:tshipley@deru.com>> wrote:
>
>     I just got a netbook and it is running Windows 7 Starter. I intend to

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>     promiscuously attach it to public networks.  I figure I can avoid
>     a lot
>     of heartache by changing the OS to Linux.

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>     I already have Kubuntu on my favorite desktop.  I like it, except that
>     after every major upgrade it gets flaky for a while.

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>     1) I'd like to use anything except *ubuntu on the netbook.  What are
>     some promising options?

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>     2) I assume I use a bootable memory stick to start getting the
>     distro, yes?

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