Fedora Mini: A New Netbook Competitor?
For a long time, Ubuntu was the only big-name Linux distribution with a specially tailored netbook version. That changed recently with the announcement of Fedora Mini, which stands poised to compete with Ubuntu Netbook Remix on Linux-based netbooks and similar devices. Here are some thoughts on what this development means for Ubuntu and Canonical’s netbook strategy, and Linux netbooks in general.
Fedora has yet to announce any deals with OEMs, which is not surprising, since the Fedora Mini project remains nascent. But there’s every reason to believe it could become a serious competitor with UNR when it matures.
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