Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu for the Eee

2009-01-04 Thread Daniel Lamb
I just stuck on the standard ubuntu os and it worked fine, needed a wireless driver and changed the kernel to a specific eee one, cant remember it but it works great. £40 thats good going. Daniel John Levin wrote: Liam Proven wrote: Setting up an Eee 900 for a mate. £40 off eBay! Great

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu for the Eee

2009-01-03 Thread John Levin
Liam Proven wrote: Setting up an Eee 900 for a mate. £40 off eBay! Great deal! Anyway, I'm not taken with Xandros, and I'm going to be supporting this little beast. What's the best Ubuntu remix for the Eee? Eeebuntu, Ubuntu-Eee, something else? I use Ubuntu-Eeee on my 701

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu for the Eee

2009-01-03 Thread Yishay Mor
2009/1/3 John Levin j...@technolalia.org Liam Proven wrote: What's the best Ubuntu remix for the Eee? Eeebuntu, Ubuntu-Eee, something else? I use Ubuntu-Eeee on my 701 http://www.ubuntu-eee.com/ Based on the 8.04 LTS, it's go the netbook interface - nice big icons etc - which suit my

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu for the Eee

2009-01-03 Thread Alan Pope
2009/1/3 Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com: What's the best Ubuntu remix for the Eee? Eeebuntu, Ubuntu-Eee, something else? I use stock Ubuntu with my Eee. I added a different kernel, but thats about it, its pretty much stock Ubuntu. However for a long time I used Xandros and had no problem with

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu for the Eee

2009-01-03 Thread Andrew Oakley
On 03/01/2009, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote: What's the best Ubuntu remix for the Eee? Eeebuntu, Ubuntu-Eee, something else? I'll second (third?) Ubuntu-Eee ( www.ubuntu-eee.com ) which I'm using from my Eee 901 right now. It is based on Ubuntu 8.04 so is supported for at le ast the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu for the Eee

2009-01-03 Thread Ronnie Tucker
Liam Proven wrote: Setting up an Eee 900 for a mate. £40 off eBay! Great deal! Anyway, I'm not taken with Xandros, and I'm going to be supporting this little beast. What's the best Ubuntu remix for the Eee? Eeebuntu, Ubuntu-Eee, something else? I recommend CrunchEEE (a derivative of

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu for the Eee

2009-01-03 Thread Liam Proven
2009/1/3 Ronnie Tucker ron...@ronnietucker.co.uk: I recommend CrunchEEE (a derivative of CrunchBang Linux, which uses Ubuntu) it comes with the Array.org kernel by default so everything works at the end of the install. It also uses OpenBox, rather than Gnome, to get extra speed. And it

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu for the Eee

2009-01-03 Thread Liam Proven
2009/1/3 Andrew Oakley and...@aoakley.com: On 03/01/2009, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote: What's the best Ubuntu remix for the Eee? Eeebuntu, Ubuntu-Eee, something else? I'll second (third?) Ubuntu-Eee ( www.ubuntu-eee.com ) which I'm using from my Eee 901 right now. It is based on

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu for the Eee

2009-01-03 Thread Chris Rowson
On Sat, Jan 3, 2009 at 2:13 AM, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote: Setting up an Eee 900 for a mate. £40 off eBay! Great deal! Nice one Liam. I can't see anything anywhere near that price on eBay at the mo - I never manage to get deals like that lol! Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu for the Eee

2009-01-03 Thread Andrew Oakley
On 03/01/2009, Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/1/3 Andrew Oakley and...@aoakley.com: * I prefer eee-control to eeepc-config . eee-control supports What is eeepc-config? Eeepc-config is a bunch of scripts that configure Ubuntu for the Eee, such as the hotkeys, wifi, camera etc. It

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu for the Eee

2009-01-02 Thread Liam Proven
Setting up an Eee 900 for a mate. £40 off eBay! Great deal! Anyway, I'm not taken with Xandros, and I'm going to be supporting this little beast. What's the best Ubuntu remix for the Eee? Eeebuntu, Ubuntu-Eee, something else? -- Liam Proven • Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/liamproven