New generation netbooks with *ubuntu?

[Nigel Ridley]

Matthew Flaschen wrote:
> Nigel Ridley wrote:
>> The interesting thing is that Freescale will be using the Arm processor which is not x86 - which 
>> means that they cannot runs Windows! They will be offering Ubuntu....
> 
>>From what I understand, Ubuntu ARM is experimental, and not yet
> supported
> (https://help.ubuntu.com/8.04/installation-guide/i386/hardware-supported.html).
> 
> Matt Flaschen
> 

Have you seen this:
ARM and Canonical to bring full Ubuntu desktop experience to low-power, ARM technology-based 
computing devices
http://www.ubuntu.com/news/arm-linux

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The Ubuntu Linux distribution for desktops and netbooks will be officially available from April 
2009 through Ubuntu standard distribution channels.
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Blessings,

Nigel