Comments on: Haleron’s Ocean OS for netbooks to support Android, Linux, Windows apps

By: Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.2 Release | Boycott Novell

Novell News Summary – Part I: OpenSUSE 11.2 Release | Boycott Novell — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 14:49:09 +0000

[...] new, specialised distribution called “Ocean OS” turns out to have been created out of SUSE. A lot of this game has changed since the arrival of SUSE Studio. There is more information here. [...]

By: John Bailo

John Bailo — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:54:41 +0000

I want a netbook with one Freescale processor that comes with Goblin (openSuse moblin) preinstalled. I want a 10.1 inch screen, 8 hour battery life and weight under 1 lb.

By: jabailo

jabailo — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:54:41 +0000

I want a netbook with one Freescale processor that comes with Goblin (openSuse moblin) preinstalled. I want a 10.1 inch screen, 8 hour battery life and weight under 1 lb.

By: netbookguru

netbookguru — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 02:36:05 +0000

Lindows was not good at alll. I tried it and was very unhappy. But that was a long time back though.

By: raindog469

raindog469 — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 01:36:56 +0000

I liked this better last time around, when it was called Lindows.

Oh wait, no I didn't.

By: John Morris

John Morris — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:24:52 +0000

WINE – Wine Is Not Enough

A dozen years ago the executive summary of WINE was “It can almost run a lot of Windows apps.” And because they have spent their time chasing taillights (not a slam, they pretty much have to do it) and have never been able to invest much effort into stabilizing anything that description is just as accurate today.

Crossover Office is better in that they have a very short list of apps they promise will run, but even then it is with small print.