Windows Eee users, I’m just thinking. With the vast number of shell replacements out there, is there a lightweight one that works well for the Eee? The default shell, as good as it may be, sometimes isn’t just good enough. So Eee users, what shell replacements do you recommend?
Archives for December 2008
gOS Cloud
gOS has finally come up with a cloud version of their Ubuntu-based OS, and it’s good. Personally, I’m not willing to let go of XP on my netbook after all the hacks I did to it, but I am tempted to just wipe out my Eee and put in gOS on it. Here’s a video […]
Intel: Netbooks not a laptop replacement
Intel mae two interesting points at a recent conference, and Brad from Liliputing sums it up nicely. Intel had originally expected netbooks to work well for developing markets, but the bulk of netbook sales are now in developed nations like the US and European countries. Netbooks, with their small screens and keyboards are fine if […]
Upgrading the Eee PC 701 processor
Someone on tom.com posted a quick tutorial to upgrade the processor of the Eee PC 701 with an ULV PM 753 1.2G 2M L2 cache processor. Doing this of course will definitely void warranty, but if anybody here is willing to do this, tell me how it works out. Steps are detailed here.