TabletPCReview: Running Ubuntu Linux on Acer Tablet Notebooks Part I | Linux Today

TabletPCReview: Running Ubuntu Linux on Acer Tablet Notebooks Part I

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 22, 2006

“I want to share the experience I gained from the switch over to
Ubuntu Linux a few months ago. It might be of some help to other
people looking for a superb alternative to Windows. Even though the
new Windows Vista OS is being released, some people might not want
to use this upgrade. There are numerous unbiased reasons not to
upgrade, including the fact that Vista is extremely demanding on
resources and will cost an arm and leg to upgrade. On the other
hand, Ubuntu is completely free and so are most other Linux
programs.

“I did a lot of research on comparable programs available in
Linux because at first I was not convinced that Linux had
everything that Windows had to offer…”

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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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