a Karmic Koala Goodness

[Stephen]

interesting tidbit.

thx

On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 1:54 PM, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com> wrote:
> Last month I gave a talk at the East Side meeting and talked about netbooks
> and using different distributions.  All seemed to have issues even if they
> were mostly resolvable.  I downloaded the Ubuntu Netbook Remix Alpha 6
> version of Karmic Koala and made a live USB stick.  That booted up on my
> ASUS eeePC 1000 and everything worked out of the box including the webcam,
> bluetooth (even for the MS 5000 bluetooth mouse), and touchpad.  While it
> did not already include anything to totally turn off the touchpad, it could
> turn it off while typing.
>
> Now I was able to crash it, but it was still the alpha phase and I only ran
> it from the stick without installing so that was not a surprise.
>
> --
> Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry
>
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> that I wish it always to be kept alive.
>  - Thomas Jefferson
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Stephen