Before pulling out of the netbook market in the end of 2011, Dell was one of the few big computer manufacturers that offered netbooks with a pre-installed version of Linux, Ubuntu Netbook Remix to be precise.
Considering Windows XP a bit too heavyweight for his Dell Mini 9 netbook YouTuber DocCircuit tried out 5 different Linux based netbook operating system to decide which one fits his usage pattern best.
He created this series of short videos introducing the candidates: Ubuntu Netbook Edition (above), Meego, Joli OS, a personal Linux Respin called Recovery Machine based on PCLinuxOS, and Easy Peasy. In the last video he accounts for his decision to use ...
Which one is your favorite?
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Dell Inspiron mini 9-Inch (Intel® Atom Processor 1.6 Ghz , 1 GB DDR2 at 533MHz, 8GB Solid State Drive) Black
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