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Why I’m jolly impressed with Jolicloud 1.0

“I’ve spent the last few days using, rather than cursing at, my
netbook.

“My thoughts on the Nokia Booklet 3G have been documented
already, so I won’t bore you with that other than to remind you
that the device is very pretty and well-specified, except for its
lousy Atom Z530 processor, which really struggles under Windows 7
Starter Edition.

“So I decided to try something different. Having gone to an
Ubuntu event last week, I gave Ubuntu Netbook Remix a shot, only to
find it was having difficulty with the unusual 720p resolution of
the Booklet 3G. I know it’s not that difficult to configure such
things on Linux, but I don’t care — right now I’m in search
of the easiest-to-use, most netbook-friendly distro out there.”


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