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Acer announces plan to put Moblin Linux on all its products

Acer nettops, netbooks, laptops and desktops will run the Intel-backed Moblin operating system.

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Computing, Mobile | by Barb Dybwad | Wed Jun 3, 2009 7:40PM | 0 comments

The Intel-backed Linux flavor developed specifically for low-powered netbooks gets a hefty distribution partner in Acer.

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  • Boldman - Trying out Moblin on the Acer Aspire One
  • eshenayo - @intel_jim @birdfinger2ya i'm thinking of going with the acer asipre perhaps playing w/moblin as the OS, also hear google OS releases soon

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