That is an interesting and excellent question. What is driving the interest in Chromium for UNE ARM is entirely performance based vs Firefox. Let me make a note on this on the lightweight browser blueprint...
Mario Behling wrote: > Hi David, > > thanks a lot for your ideas. > > Do you have more information on which Chromium version will be in the > Ubuntu repo? The reason why some people refrain from using Chromium > are privacy issues. An RLZ identifier, an encoded string is sent to > Google on search queries or every 24 hours with Chromium. Will that be > changed in the Chromium version in Ubuntu? > > Thanks, > > Mario > > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 10:15 PM, David Sugar <[email protected]> > wrote: >> This touches upon many areas. I will initially comment on a few. In >> respect to SD cards and lower cost SSD media, I think there is a lot we >> can do to better optimize the user experience, even from install time, >> and perhaps Lubuntu is the right place to think about doing this first. >> There is (naturally:) a blueprint I have on this topic: >> https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/desktop-lucid-unr-ssd-optimizations >> >> There were a couple of things I recall missing in the original seed for >> Karmic, including a mixer. These things will be addressed in the >> Lubuntu seed for Lucid. The usb creator can be used to take any iso cd >> install image and turn it into a USB install, so once we have a live >> iso for Lubuntu Lucid, making it available for USB keys is very easy. >> This is what is done for UNR in Karmic (and presumably Lucid), where we >> distribute a CD ISO while most netbooks of course have no CD/DVD drive. >> >> I like the idea of LXDE as a server gui for local admin as well. Maybe >> the place to start is with the mini-iso, where we could work on having >> the ability to select ubuntu server and lxde desktop as a valid >> combination. In fact I was thinking of taking a netbook and using it as >> a soho server, so it would be very logical to have lxde on that :). >> >> Chromium is going to be used for UNE on ARM, and the same arguments >> could apply to Lubuntu, where firefox is a resource hog. Of course, I >> think epiphany-webkit or something similar does also work well for >> Lubuntu, and supports mozilla plugins including flash. >> >> I would love to see more people asking more questions, not less :). >> >> Josef A. Beroeatwarin wrote: >>> Hai everybody >>> >>> Hai I tested Lubuntu on my MSI wind U100, I am not a pro like you guys >>> but I like to have my hands on it because I really believe lubuntu >>> will be much better the Xubuntu. And of course I WANT to have a very >>> lightweight linux on my netbook and PC. >>> >>> I am running on Ubuntu 9.10 remix installed on my MSI Wind U100, after >>> I while I started with Apt to install LXDE.... >>> After running on LXDE I was satisfied and very optimistic that it will >>> be one that I am looking for.( after a lot of switching for linux to >>> linux) >>> >>> Here are the problems on the MSI wind U100: >>> >>> * Filemanager Pcman 0.5.1 on the left windows are drives displayed >>> twice. if you click one of the with the same name you will get an >>> error-message "Directory doesnt exist" >>> * Wicd it a very nice looking piece but to bad, to while connection the >>> the wirelles network (WEP) ofcourse it was validated but I got an error >>> message "Connection failed:Unable get IP Adress" that was during the >>> status "Obtaining IP address. >>> * I have no sound I realize I have no mixer something like that so I >>> dont know if its muting or not. >>> * FN keys..... FN+F4 and FN+F5 is working very well,its for dimming the >>> back-light and FN+F12 sleep mode is working but after wakeup its >>> starting to sleep again and again after wakeup >>> *My bluetooth is witched on with FN+F11 but no blue-tooth detected >>> (sorry I forgot to listed with lsusb before installing ubuntu remix again) >>> * Harddisk external and flashdisk is working very well. >>> >>> My Questions,request,Ideas,what I hope very soon or whatever it is. >>> >>> 1. The Lubuntu in alpha stage on iso,when. Ofcourse everybody is busy. >>> 2. Lubuntu on flash disk image because there is alot of netbooks without >>> CD or DVD. >>> 3. Sometimes I got netbook that has an SDcard as HDA is it compatible >>> with it ? >>> 4. I think Lubuntu will be great for creating server from old PC's with >>> GUI interface instead having console at from your nose and doing that Vi >>> thing.Maybe is there somebody can make a server edition. While >>> installing you can choose what of kind of server do you want to install. >>> 5. And nice front-end for backup that can make image of the drives. >>> 6. Do you guys think that thunderbird and firefox take of computer >>> sources especially nower days there is allot of websites based on flash >>> like farmville it make even windows xp slow. >>> 7. What is the other syntax like dmesg and lsusb that I can use to get >>> info out of my toys and to send to you guys. >>> 8. Last thing that I want to say is.. I am sorry for starting asking >>> allot of questions even the alpha is not out yet... >>> >>> Well guys thats it... I hope its enough for the input.....
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