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Laptops, ergonomics, and batteries
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| I installed Ubuntu 8.10 on this laptop (as a multiple boot option) the
| weekend before last, and one of the first notices that Ubuntu gave me was
| that the battery would only charge to 17% of capacity. Score one for Ubuntu
| over Vista for giving an accurate message.
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http://weblog.infoworld.com/stratdev/archives/2009/01/laptops_ergonom.html
Recent:
Ubuntu netbooks will run all day
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| He said they would run for at least eight hours without a charge – a time
| long targeted by notebook manufacturers, as it is considered to be a working
| day. Intel-based notebooks claiming all-day working tend to pack extra
| batteries.
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| Hickman was speaking after ARM announced that it is working with Canonical,
| UK commercial sponsor of Linux, to optimise Ubuntu for the ARM platform,
| mainly on the power management and use of the platform's Neon multimedia
| processing.
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http://www.pcw.co.uk/personal-computer-world/news/2230561/ubuntu-netbooks-run-day
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