Asus released the first netbooks with Ubuntu Linux
The majority of Asus computers that equipped with HP pavilion dv7 batteries on the market is equipped with an operating system of the computer giant Microsoft. In earlier times, a Taiwanese company tried with Xandros Linux to conquer the Linux market. Against all expectations, this did not have the desired effect. Now the computer maker will start another attempt.
To this end, Asus will install in some netbooks which use the Dell Inspiron 6000 batteries as the power, the popular Ubuntu Linux variant in advance. This was a few days now of Canonical – the developers of the Linux operating system – officially confirmed. Besides, there are Asus Dell only other major hardware manufacturers, which also provides the netbooks with Ubuntu operating system to purchase.
According to a Canonical leaders at the three 1001PXD Eee models, and 1011PX 1015PX – since the 01 be delivered in June 2011 – 10:10 preinstalled version of Ubuntu. The operating system was meanwhile configured to optimally with all the processor and other hardware can work the netbook that equipped with a Lenovo 3000 V100 battery. A few years ago, a Taiwanese company was one of the first PC manufacturer to their offering netbooks with different versions of the Linux operating system. This era was but then with the beginning of 2008 to the end. From now focus entirely on Asus Windows XP Starter – a stripped down version of Windows XP. Also in this year will continue to be on most netbooks to find the Microsoft operating system.
However, the company now wishes for a longer period to at least a minority of Ubuntu Netbook on the market. From the version 10.10 of the Linux operating system – which is also known under the code name Maverick Meerkat – there are special editions for PCs and for netbooks which can equipped with HP pavilion dv3 battery. So far, not yet published, which will come of these two issues on the Eee PCs. The particular variant of the netbook is that this has a specialized user interface for small screens.
It can however, that the operating system – regardless of the edition – to be available with a full Office suite as well as a support for Adobe Flash. In the coming months like the Taiwanese manufacturer Asus definitely more netbook models with the Ubuntu operating system and the ThinkPad x60s battery to bring in the trade.






