I can't find an official website to learn something more about it.

Any clue?

On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 8:13 AM, jdd <[email protected]> wrote:
> Le 05/10/2010 13:10, Andrew Wafaa a écrit :
>
>> Smeegol is the combination of MeeGo's innovative User eXperience aimed
>> primarily at netbooks (but just as suitable on larger displays), and
>> openSUSE's solid distro & ecosystem.
>>
>> Originally Smeegol stood for SUSE MeeGo Linux, but it is just openSUSE's
>> interpretation of MeeGo now.
>
> http://meego.com/community/blogs/imad/2010/meego-v1.0-core-software-platform-netbook-user-experience-project-release
>
> is nearly as cryptic!
>
> Why isn't it possible to write clearly?
>
> Is Meego/Smeagol a Linux operating system or a windows manager or even
> a skin? Impossible to know!
>
> Meego is a "netbook user experience" what frenchmen name "Volapück"
> (http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volap%C3%BCk), that is a language that
> nobody can understand.
>
> It's already difficult to know for sure what is a "netbook". I beg
> this is the short name of a small computer mostly done with autonomy
> and internet connectivity in mind,
>
> But what mean "user experience" as a noun? So openSUSE is not an user
> experience?
>
> So what is smeegol?
> http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Smeegol (beurk!
> reproduce by explosion?)
>
> I finally found an already seen paper about 11.3 with:
>
> "For another take on the netbook experience, one can turn to a new
> pre-release version of the MeeGo on OpenSUSE ("Smeegol") distribution
> developed by the OpenSUSE Goblin team. Based on the open source MeeGo
> v1.0 for Netbooks, which itself is forged from parts of Moblin, Maemo,
> and Qt, the "Smeegol" distro offers the Banshee music player, as well
> as Digg, Facebook, MySpace, and Flickr integration."
>
> So, may be "SmeeGol is an openSUSE Linux distribution derivative, also
> based on MeeGo, aimed to the use of the small laptop computers often
> called netbooks".
>
> Is that good? if so you can use it :-))
>
> jdd
>
>
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