Moblin v2 beta — it’s here!
September 23rd, 2009
Forget about alphas — the official beta of Moblin v2 for notebooks and nettops is here.
So, what would you like to do?
* Check out a cool video: http://moblin.org/documentation/moblin-netbook-intro
* See the screen shots http://moblin.org/documentation/moblin-netbook-intro/how-get-around-moblin-netbook-ui
* Download the beta images http://mirrors.kernel.org/moblin/releases/2.0/images/
According to Imad Sousou, Director of the Intel Open Source Technology Center, the beta images should work on Intel based netbooks and nettops. Intel has been testing with the following platforms: Acer Aspire*One, Asus eeePC* 901, 1000H, Dell Mini 9, MSI Wind, Lenovo S10, Samsung NC10, HP Mini 1010 and 1120NR (wired networking only at this point).
The team expects to post beta builds weekly, focusing on performance, bug fixes, fine tuning and polishing.