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Jolicloud renamed to Joli OS
Jolicloud is bound to release the ver. 1.2 of its OS in the coming days but it won’t b called Jolicloud 1.2. Rather, it will be known now as the Joli OS 1.2. They tend to shift in their focus for the OS. This was initially designed as an OS for netbooks. The idea is [...]
Linux Netbook Operating systems – A list
It is a proven fact that most Linux operating systems, if not all run like a duck soup on the netbooks now. That is why, it makes perfect sense to install them as a secondary operating system. We have compiled a list of compatible distros for the netbooks which support the hardware of the netbooks; are easy to install and run at acceptable speed.
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Jolicloud Pre-Beta now available
Jolicloud, an Ubuntu variant with some lipstick on, has now reached its pre-beta stage and is now available for download.
Download it from this link
Read Jolicloud Review to learn why is it so similar to Ubuntu 9.10 NBR
How To: Restore GRUB bootloader in Ubuntu 9.10 (standard and Netbook Remix)
If you installed any non-Linux OS on your netbook after installing Linux, then you will have trouble getting your GRUB bootloader since the process of restoring GRUB has changed. But, don’t panic, here are the instructions to get your GRUB bootloader back.
- Boot from the CD/USB flash drive from which you installed Ubuntu
- Open terminal (It is there under Accessories)
- type in
sudo fdisk -l - then type
sudo mount /dev/sdAB /mnt, where A is your drive and B is your linux partition. In my case, I typed insudo mount /dev/sda7 /mnt - install GRUB again by typing this
sudo grub-install --root-directory=/mnt /dev/sdA, where A is your drive. In my case, I typedsda - Now type
sudo umount /mnt
This should work for Jolicloud Linux OS too, but I’m not using Jolicloud right now.
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JOLICLOUD Linux OS review
We have seen plethora of Linux variants based on Ubuntu, Fedora, Arch and so on. The people behind JOLICLOUD, a Linux OS say that we, the netbook owners will soon be ‘Jolicloud-ed’. But, is being Joliclouded beneficial at all? Let’s see how is the new Jolicloud OS from a viewpoint of a die-hard Linux user.
