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[News] Company That Viciously Attacked OLPC Charity Now Prioritises Linux on Sub-notebooks

  • Subject: [News] Company That Viciously Attacked OLPC Charity Now Prioritises Linux on Sub-notebooks
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:23:49 +0100
  • Followup-to: comp.os.linux.advocacy
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First Moblin v2 netbook launches

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| The first netbook preinstalled with Moblin v2 for Netbooks 
| will likely launch next week, possibly at Intel's 
| Developer Forum (IDF) in San Francisco. Following that, 
| the Moblin Project will release the first milestone 
| release of the Moblin v2 Linux distribution, which began 
| beta testing in May. 
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http://moblinzone.com/blog/516/52/Moblin_v2_poised_for_release


Recent:

Intel offers preview of enhancements to Moblin 2.0 Linux

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| Intel's Linux-based platform, Moblin, which is optimized for its Atom
| netbook processor, has gained new momentum in the mobile world since the
| chip giant teamed up on various joint developments with Nokia earlier this
| year. The software fruits of that collaboration will not be seen until
| next year, but Intel is already talking up Moblin enhancements, geared to
| smartbooks and smartphones.
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http://www.rethink-wireless.com/?article_id=1872


Dell Vouches for Quality of Linux Netbooks

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| A PC World story, apparently covering the same event, reports that Finch
| revealed that in a few weeks Dell will offer Linux OS upgrades to Ubuntu
| 9.04. PC World also reports that Finch said Dell is looking into
| manufacturing ARM-based netbooks and "smartbooks". Finally, Finch was said to
| have revealed that "in certain quarters" close to a third of all Dell netbook
| shipments are pre-loaded with Linux.
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http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Linux-and-Unix/Dell-Vouches-for-Quality-of-Linux-Netbooks-592471/
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