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Dell Ubuntu Netbook Remix

Dell Ubuntu Netbook Remix

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Dell Ubuntu Netbook Remix is Dell's distribution of Ubuntu Netbook Remix
Ubuntu Netbook Remix
Ubuntu Netbook Remix is a version of Ubuntu that has been optimized to enable it to work better on netbooks or devices with small screens with the Intel Atom processor....

 built specifically for the hardware profile of the Inspiron Mini 9, and is available also for the Inspiron Mini 12. It includes a custom built interface and launcher as well as non-free codecs such as MPEG4 and MP3
MP3
MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3, more commonly referred to as MP3, is a patented digital audio encoding format using a form of lossy data compression. It is a common audio format for consumer audio storage, as well as a de facto standard of digital audio compression for the transfer and playback of music on...

. Dell has sold computers with Ubuntu pre-installed before, however this is the first time an Ubuntu computer has been prominently featured side-by-side with a Windows operating system.
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Dell Ubuntu Netbook Remix is Dell's distribution of Ubuntu Netbook Remix
Ubuntu Netbook Remix
Ubuntu Netbook Remix is a version of Ubuntu that has been optimized to enable it to work better on netbooks or devices with small screens with the Intel Atom processor....

 built specifically for the hardware profile of the Inspiron Mini 9, and is available also for the Inspiron Mini 12. It includes a custom built interface and launcher as well as non-free codecs such as MPEG4 and MP3
MP3
MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3, more commonly referred to as MP3, is a patented digital audio encoding format using a form of lossy data compression. It is a common audio format for consumer audio storage, as well as a de facto standard of digital audio compression for the transfer and playback of music on...

. Dell has sold computers with Ubuntu pre-installed before, however this is the first time an Ubuntu computer has been prominently featured side-by-side with a Windows operating system. After weeks of delay, it finally began shipping on September 22, 2008.

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