[sclug] Acer Aspire One

[Keith Edmunds]

On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 19:47:04 +0100, Scott at Green-Flag.com said:

> Anyone have one?

Yes, I think it's great.

> I have been asked about a TS client, which I said was easy.. But what
> Linux is it running now? Is there some kind of package management and
> repository of other software?

It's running a version of Fedora 8 (actually Linpus Linux), so you can use
'yum' to manage packages.

Some links:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspire_One
http://the.taoofmac.com/media/Acer/Aspire%20One/AA1notes.html
http://www.aspireoneuser.com/forum/

hth,
Keith

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Keith Edmunds

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