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Linux-Netbook.com is dedicated to small laptops running Linux based operating systems like Android, Chrome OS, Joli OS, Linux Mint, MeeGo, and Ubuntu. We encourage and support using free and open source software.
If you consider buying a Samsung Series 5 Chrome OS laptop you should think about the peculiarities that go along with using an operating system that mainly consists of a Web browser and a device tailored to work with it.
As announced last week version 1.0 of Jolicloud is currently being rolled out to the users of the netbook operating system. Probably the most obvious change compared to the pre-final release is the new HTML5 based launcher.
About 8 months have passed since Google announced their Web centric Chrome operating system. An official release from Google is expected by the end of 2010, but developers are free to create operating system builds based on the open source Chromium codebase.
In terms of hardware and software user interface design the litl webbook is one of the most innovative netbook-style computers released in 2009. The convertible form factor lets you switch between laptop mode for tasks that require keyboard interaction and easel mode for watching online video or viewing photos.
In this video Marina from Marina's Bloggariffic reviews Ubuntu Netbook Remix Karmic Koala on her Lenovo S10 netbook. She goes through the sections linked from the dashboard and demonstrates some of the available applications, including browsing the Web with Firefox, watching online video, and creating documents with OpenOffice.org.
