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Old 02-26-2008, 06:20 AM
phoronix phoronix is offline
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Default Ubuntu Mobile For MIDs Announced

Phoronix: Ubuntu Mobile For MIDs Announced

We knew it was coming, but today Canonical has officially announced Ubuntu Mobile. Unlike some of the Ubuntu derivatives that are the same as Ubuntu but a swapped out desktop environment, Ubuntu Mobile is completely re-engineered for use on MIDs (Mobile Internet Devices) with plenty of features to distinguish it from the desktop Ubuntu distribution...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=NjM1OQ
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Old 02-26-2008, 11:40 AM
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Is my Asus Eee considered a MID?

I have Gutsy on there now, but something for just surfing the web would be more lightweight...

EDIT: Nm, it's for touchscreen devices anyway.

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Old 02-26-2008, 11:33 PM
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So, it should work on a PDA?
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