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Arch, Ubuntu, and Debian Linux ported to the HP TouchPad tablet

Brad Linder — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 12:05:51 +0000

Before hackers figured out how to install Google Android on the HP TouchPad, people were using the 9.7 inch tablet to run Ubuntu Linux... sort of. The discontinued tablet actually shipped with HP's webOS software preloaded and early attempts to run Linux didn't boot Linux instead of webOS. They basically let you run Ubuntu alongside Android and run Ubuntu apps without...

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MimoPlug offers touchscreen Linux for $500 or less

Lee — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:00:23 +0000

It'll be a while before plug computers become mainstream devices, but there sure have been some amazing developments in recent times. Take the MimoPlug, for example. It's based on Marvell's SheevaPlug reference design, but instead of offering NAS-like capabilities as remixes like the PogoPlug and TonidoPlug do, the MimoPlug delivers a fairly complete touch-powered computing experience. MimoMonitors is offering the...

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Archos 101 hacked to dual boot Debian Linux, Android

Brad Linder — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 18:00:19 +0000

The Archos 101 is a 10 inch tablet with a capacitive touchscreen display which ships with Google Android. But Archose also offers a "Special Developer Edition" firmware package for the tablet which lets you run Angstrom Linux instead... you just have to agree to void your warranty to use it. But if you'd prefer to use a more mainstream Linux distributions, it...

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Eeebuntu 4.0 Beta: Netbook OS based on Debian Linux

Brad Linder — Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:51:14 +0000

Eeebuntu is a popular Linux distribution designed to play well with netbooks. It's optimized for laptops with small screens and Intel Atom processors. And as you can probably guess from the name, it was originally designed as a custom version of Ubuntu Linux for Asus Eee PC netbooks. Today the Eeebuntu team launched the first public beta of Eeebuntu 4.0,...

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Eeebuntu 4.0 to drop Ubuntu for Debian

Brad Linder — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 12:55:50 +0000

Eeebuntu is a custom Linux distribution based on Ubuntu that's designed specifically for netbooks. It supports a the hardware found on most Asus Eee PC netbooks and a number of similar models from other companies, and it's optimized for the Intel Atom processor and low resolution displays. A few days ago one of the members of the Eeebuntu Linux development...

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Improved Eee PC support coming to Debian Linux

Brad Linder — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:42:26 +0000

The next full release of Debian Linux will include full support for early Asus Eee PC models including the Eee PC 701 and Eee PC 900. That means ethernet and wireless should work without any patches. The DebianEeePC team has also been releasing patches for other Eee PC models like there's no tomorrow. You can now find ethernet drivers for...

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