Comments for Joe Bloggs http://mrdickie.wordpress.com The Simple World told in Simple Words Mon, 30 Mar 2009 08:11:46 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on Now using Ubuntu 8.10 by jabailo http://mrdickie.wordpress.com/2009/03/22/now-using-ubuntu-810/#comment-2 jabailo Mon, 30 Mar 2009 08:11:46 +0000 http://mrdickie.wordpress.com/2009/03/22/now-using-ubuntu-810/#comment-2 I certainly think it does a good job on this Dell mini 9 I just bought. Still, I continue to run openSuse 11 on my workstation/desktop and I love that distro as well. Dell did a really good job with the Ubuntu custom interface for the mini, as it boils it down to the essentials for using a lightweight netbook. One thing that others have mentioned is that its a bit slow on the draw when it comes to finding, hooking up to wifi hotspots after coming back from suspend. Not sure whose fault that is. I certainly think it does a good job on this Dell mini 9 I just bought. Still, I continue to run openSuse 11 on my workstation/desktop and I love that distro as well.

Dell did a really good job with the Ubuntu custom interface for the mini, as it boils it down to the essentials for using a lightweight netbook.

One thing that others have mentioned is that its a bit slow on the draw when it comes to finding, hooking up to wifi hotspots after coming back from suspend. Not sure whose fault that is.

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