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Re: [News] Ubuntu set to debut on netbooks

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____/ Robin T Cox on Monday 17 November 2008 11:27 : \____

> 
> 
> Ubuntu set to debut on netbooks
> 
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/7729978.stm
> 
> <quote>
> Mobile phone chip designer Arm has announced an alliance with the makers of
> the Ubuntu open source software.
> 
> The deal will produce a version of the operating system for small
> net-browsing computers known as netbooks.
> 
> The new operating system for Arm-powered machines looks set to be available
> in April 2009.
> 
> The resultant netbooks were likely to sport screens up to 25cm (10in) across
> and be able to run good quality video, web browsers, and the well-known
> suite of Open Office programs ...
> </quote>

The MSBBC got its headline wrong. Ubuntu is already on Netbooks. It's not "set
to debut". :-)

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