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ASUS Dumps Vista 7, Goes With Linux Instead

http://techrights.org

ASUS is said to be embracing Linux for tablets, HP carries on with Linux in tablets (or another form factor), and Microsoft will use its own employees as guinea pigs for phones

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KDE Plasma netbook interface demoed on Asus Eee 1005Ha

http://www.liliputing.com

At times I’ve felt like KDE 4 is a little bit on the sluggish side on my desktop PCs. On a netbook’s Atom processor? I wouldn’t even have considered switching from Gnome if I hadn’t seen this video on YouTube.

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Using the ASUS Xonar Essence STX Under Linux

http://techgage.com

Crave high-end audio, but use Linux? The situation surrounding this has been bad in the past, but that's not so much the case now, especially where ASUS' Xonar family of cards are concerned. Thanks to dedicated developers, the support today is just about as good as the audio quality.

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Letter of Protest to ASUS

http://community.zdnet.co.uk

Since my recent purchase of an ASUS N10J netbook, it has been pointed out to me several times that I have unknowingly or unwillingly supported their decision to drop Linux from their product offerings.

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Created by kitin 12 years 43 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 43 weeks ago
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Did Microsoft force Asus to axe Linux?

http://www.guardian.co.uk

Microsoft is right to warn about the danger of a serious monopoly in search because of Google's dominance. Maybe it is time to apply Microsoft's enlightened approach to monopolies to what is happening in its own backyard.

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Created by gumbi lives 12 years 46 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 45 weeks ago
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ASUS Linux insult will be Intel and Dell's gain

http://www.itwire.com

ASUS has effectively abandoned Linux and stated a power user would use Windows instead. This backflip stands against the history of their successful Eee netbook line. Nevertheless, ASUS’ loss will be the gain of more savvy players.

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PR disaster alert: Asus attacks on Linux

http://www.tech-no-media.com

So ASUS decided to part way with Linux, the operating system that made the brand famous, to join forces with Microsoft. And they decided to make it in a very public way by stating a nice 'better with Windows campaign'. Well, sorry to disappoint you ASUS, but this is turning into a Public relation disaster!

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Created by Erlik 12 years 50 weeks ago – Made popular 12 years 50 weeks ago
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What is Going on with ASUS and GNU/Linux?

http://boycottnovell.com

ASUS betrays GNU/Linux after getting "closely tied up with Microsoft", a new Web site called "It's better with Windows®" appears

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It’s Unofficial: Microsoft Pays ASUS (Kickbacks) to Block GNU/Linux. Will EU Commission Step in?

http://boycottnovell.com

"Microsoft is actually paying for using Windows [...] Asus speaker confirmed this in Germany," says an informant

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One giant step closer to the Google Linux desktop

http://blogs.computerworld.com

Google still isn't saying publicly that they're going to deploy Android as a desktop Linux, but HP, ASUS, and other major computer makers are apparently in talks with the company about deploying Android on netbooks.

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Created by laloj 13 years 8 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 7 weeks ago
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How Good Is the Asus Eee 1000?

http://openmode.ca

I don’t have many tech gadgets or toys, but my Eee PC 1000 is one of the best purchases I’ve ever made.

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Created by GadgetGeek 13 years 17 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 17 weeks ago
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Disable tap-to-click on Ubuntu-EEE for Asus EEE PC

http://www.array.org

Looks like a lot of people have been having trouble with over the sensitive tap-to-click function of the Asus EEE PC's touchpads when using Ubuntu-EEE. I was too, until I stumbled across this article which explains precisely how to disable tap-to-click by enabling the elantech driver. The article is so low in pagerank that you can't find it by googling for the problem.

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Created by dave 13 years 24 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 24 weeks ago
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Asus violating GPL again?

http://changelog.complete.org

"...Recently I bought an Eee 901. Asus has modified the kernel's ACPI driver. They released the source code to that on an 8G surf model, but the 901 has additional hardware features in the ACPI space (bluetooth radio power toggle, for instance) that are not in the source they released back then. There are no sources released at all under the 901 section of their website.

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Created by can.axis 13 years 40 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 40 weeks ago
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ASUS: “Currently, We’re Closely Tied up With Microsoft”

http://boycottnovell.com

Honest answer from ASUS may finally explain a change in strategy, attitude

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Created by komrad 13 years 43 weeks ago – Made popular 13 years 43 weeks ago
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New Eee PC arrives, Linux same price as Windows

http://www.linuxworld.com

Available at computer sellers from "late June", the Eee 901 will retail for $649 and the 701 and 900 have been reduced to $479 and $549, respectively. According to ASUS, the Linux and Windows versions are the same price.

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