Comments on: Six things we’d like to see in future Netbooks http://netbook-evangelist.com/2009/05/six-things-wed-like-to-see-in-future-netbooks/ The blog with information resources for netbooks Fri, 01 Jan 2010 15:21:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: Cintra http://netbook-evangelist.com/2009/05/six-things-wed-like-to-see-in-future-netbooks/comment-page-1/#comment-241 Cintra Wed, 03 Jun 2009 10:48:24 +0000 http://netbook-evangelist.com/?p=292#comment-241 I have been playing with Moblin and Linpus Lite in VirtualBox on my iMac, but they both (all?) fall down somewhere, and the user is expected to be capable of digging into Linux! No way... The OS we need for Netbooks should be like OSX. Networking, downloading the apps you know and love, recognizing flash devices, it all just works. If you want it, Terminal is available, but the general user never needs it! I also run Windows 7 RC in VirtualBox, and for once MS seems to have got it right, BUT who will be happy paying more than 33% of the netbook's hardware price for a decent version..? Not me I have been playing with Moblin and Linpus Lite in VirtualBox on my iMac, but they both (all?) fall down somewhere, and the user is expected to be capable of digging into Linux! No way…

The OS we need for Netbooks should be like OSX.

Networking, downloading the apps you know and love, recognizing flash devices, it all just works.

If you want it, Terminal is available, but the general user never needs it!

I also run Windows 7 RC in VirtualBox, and for once MS seems to have got it right, BUT who will be happy paying more than 33% of the netbook’s hardware price for a decent version..?

Not me

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