[ILUG] Linux on a netbook

[Frank Duignan]

I'm running Linux Mint (gnome) on a very similar device.  Works like a treat


On 7 February 2011 07:47, Lisa Muir <34.24.34 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Guys,
>
> Have a friends netbook in for a repair. Windows paper licence sticker
> is sufficiently rubbed down that it is unreadable and I'm going to
> install linux on it instead. Its an Asus 1001HA with an Intel Atom
> N270 cpu and 1GB ram.
>
> Have been plesantly surprised at doing graphical debian installs
> lately, so going to run with that, just wondering if in your
> experience would there be a difference performance wise on running
> gnome or kde on a machine of this spec?
>
> Any thoughts on that would be very welcome!!
>
> Lisa.
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