I tried KDE in the past with Ubuntu but it didn't find my laptop's wireless stuff while GNOME found it and it worked right away. I would like to know why you are running the Ubuntu desktop when there is a netbook edition ?
--- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, "kupkake191" <bsddae...@...> wrote: > > I'm running Ubuntu Desktop 10.04 on my Dell Mini 10, and it runs smooth with > only 1G of RAM. I've tried PCBSD and as yet they are not supporting the > bastardized graphics card from intel (GPA500) that is in my system. Like you > I tried Kubuntu and I didn't care for it, as I thought the regular desktop > version had more features. EasyPeasy ran well also. > > --- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, "dbneeley" <dbneeley@> wrote: > > > > Well, I now have two new machines in my possession temporarily--my own new > > one and an Asus 1005PA netbook. This puppy has an Atom 450 processor, > > integrated graphics, a 250 GB hard drive, and I have already upped the RAM > > to its maximum of 2 GB. I'll only have it for three weeks or so, as it is > > destined for my stepson in Ukraine. Meanwhile, though, I thought it might > > be interesting to play with a netbook distro or two--I now have it dual > > booting with Kubuntu Netbook Edition, which I'm not yet sure I like. > > > > So what do y'all think? I'm considering giving Meego a spin, but other than > > that I haven't a clue. > > > > Regarding the UL30--I will be returning the Samsung external DVD writer I > > bought for it on Thursday, as it can only seem to burn coasters. Of course, > > if successive burners do this then I'll have to look seriously at the > > machine itself--so I do hope it's just a faulty DVD unit. > > > > david > > > ------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, please email linux_newbies-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com & you will be removed.Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: linux_newbies-dig...@yahoogroups.com linux_newbies-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: linux_newbies-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/