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Eeebuntu vs Ubuntu

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

Well, I got my wet weekend, so I’m writing this on my Eee PC 701 with Ubuntu replaced by Eeebuntu,  a derivative of Ubuntu specially tailored for Eees. So how much of an improvement is it?

Feature
Ubuntu
Eeebuntu

WiFi
OK
OK

Webcam
OK
OK

Microphone
OK
OK

On/off switch
OK
OK

Closing the lid
OK
OK

Fn F1
Suspend
OK
OK

Fn F2
Wifi
No
Partial

Fn F3/F4
Brightness
OK
OK

Fn F5
LCD/Monitor
OK
OK

Fn F6
Task Manager
No
OK

Fn F7
Audio Mute
No
No

Fn F8/F9
Audio Volume
No
OK

Fn F2 is a bit of an [...]

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