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Fair is Fair - Ubuntu Netbook Remix
Blog Ok, so I realized that if I'm going to be fair about this, in addition to trying Moblin on the nettop, I really should try the Ubuntu Netbook Remix (UNR). I've mentioned several times that I have tried it, very briefly, on the HP Mini-Note, and the...
[June 10, 2009, 20:43]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix - An Acid Test
Blog At the end of last week I got the opportunity to start an "Acid Test" of the latest Ubuntu Netbook Remix. I wish there was a "Mint Netbook Remix".sigh. I was planning to talk with her about it in detail, to be sure that she knew what she would be...
[June 23, 2009, 9:57]
Ubuntu 9.10 (karmic Koala) on Netbooks - Part 2 (Netbook Remix)
Blog Now it is time to move on to the Ubuntu Netbook Remix, a special version produced by Canonical themselves, as opposed to the various "Community" remixes and other derivatives. The Netbook Remix distribution includes a few more packages than the...
[November 5, 2009, 10:17]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix - Have You Seen it Lately?
Blog Comment Agree: I loaded the Remix on a Lenovo S10e netbook and it's just too cluttered for me but would work well for someone not accustomed to tinkering. Pity that there still aren't Linux drivers for the Lenovo's Broadcom Wifi subsystem that would allow...
[October 19, 2009, 15:21]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix - Have You Seen it Lately?
Blog Comment So is the netbook remix released at the same time as the distro? > so I'm planning to get the 2140 back from her and upgrading it once the Karmic final release comes out. If so, that would be interesting that ubuntu are placing the emphasis on...
[October 16, 2009, 12:49]
Web design and development uncovered at Microsoft ReMix 2008 UK
Blog It’s been a good two days down here in Brighton at Microsoft ReMix 2008 UK. It’s a relatively small scale show but we’ve had some good insights into the construction process behind the way the web should be built, according to Microsoft.
[September 19, 2008, 10:59]
Does Microsoft Remix 2008 make Brighton Rock?
Blog The seagulls were swooping past me this morning through the briny mist as I walked to the Brighton international conference centre about to start Microsoft Remix 2008 - the question on everyone’s lips being, “Does Microsoft tell a credible web...
[September 18, 2008, 7:56]
Fiddling with Ubuntu Netbook Remix
Blog I've had a few niggling problems with installing Ubuntu Netbook Remix (UNR) on my Acer Aspire One -- namely, that Maximus is included by default and I've found it tricky to turn off. Maximus is a small app that maximises every new window that you...
[January 1, 2009, 19:09]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix - User Interface Pro/Am Opinions
Blog I'm going to take a look at the Ubuntu Netbook Remix 9.04 desktop and user interface. My intention is to look from two different perspectives - my own, as a Linux "Pro", and that of my partner, my neighbor, or others who we might consider Linux...
[June 25, 2009, 11:19]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix - Have You Seen it Lately?
Blog If you haven't looked at the Ubuntu Netbook Remix lately, I think you are in for a very pleasant surprise. Check out either the Beta distribution or the Daily Build. I loaded the Beta on my ASUS N10J, and I was amazed.
[October 15, 2009, 15:22]
MP3 Remix for Winamp
Downloads Even if you have no musical ability, with MP3 Remix you can easily create and record beautiful and original interpretations of any song in your MP3 or CD music library. MP3 Remix lets you easily add beats, loops, scratches, instruments, and vocals...
[January 16, 2009, 3:10]
MP3 Remix Player
Downloads Even if you have no musical ability, with MP3 Remix you can easily create and record beautiful and original interpretations of any song in your MP3 or CD music library. MP3 Remix lets you easily add beats, loops, scratches, instruments, and vocals...
[March 27, 2006, 13:44]
Unreal Tournament 2003 - Twin Tombs - Aeternus Remix CTF map
Downloads This is the TwinTombs-Aeternus Remix CTF map for UT2003.
[October 30, 2003, 6:00]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix - An Acid Test
Blog Comment @wd4nzx - Thanks very much for the excellent tip! I just got the Eee PC back from my neighbor, and in 5 minutes I had the camera working. It was exactly as you said, the camera had been disabled in the BIOS.
[June 24, 2009, 15:14]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix - An Acid Test
Blog Comment Hi Roger, Thanks for posting this information. It is very useful to me, knowing that Mint works well and looks good on a small screen. I'm intrigued by your experience with ReadyBoost showing visible improvement under Win7.
[July 2, 2009, 7:51]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix - An Acid Test
Blog Comment I couldn't comment on the Eee PC but my camera works on NBR right out of the box. It may be too much to ask of a first generation Eee, but why not install a full mint on a net book with the usuall 1gb of ram and 160gb HD?
[June 23, 2009, 16:31]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix - An Acid Test
Blog Comment Thanks JW and wd4nzx. Disabling in the BIOS seems a bit harsh! It was my trusty old Acer One that the camera worked on.
[June 23, 2009, 21:47]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix - An Acid Test
Blog Comment Just to add.now that I've dug a little deeper with mint, I have the windows exploding shut, falling like leaves, wobbling like jelly, Morphing into light then transparancey and the list goes on. The screen savers.
[July 2, 2009, 17:43]
Ubuntu 9.10 (karmic Koala) on Netbooks - Part 2 (Netbook Remix)
Blog Comment Great review. I use Ubuntu both on my Laptop & PC and am very happy with it. Your review makes me wish I had a Netbook so that I could try Ubuntu on it too.
[November 5, 2009, 13:59]
Ubuntu Netbook Remix - An Acid Test
Blog Comment Try looking in the BIOS. Many of these units shipped with the Camera disabled in the bios. You may also have to select the correct hardware in Skype for the camera to function. We have 4 701s in the family, 3 8GB and 1 4GB but all running the...
[June 24, 2009, 17:47]
