Ubuntu 10.10 scores close to a ten

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Oct 3, 2010 10:14 PM EDT
IT World; By Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols
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To put the Maverick Meerkat through its paces, I ran it on my reliable old laptop companion a Lenovo ThinkPad R61 This 2008 notebook is powered by a 2.2GHz Intel Core 2 Duo processor T7500 and has 2GBs of RAM. I also tried it out on one of my usual desktop operating systems testbed PCs: a Dell Inspiron 530S powered by a 2.2-GHz Intel Pentium E2200 dual-core processor with an 800-MHz front-side bus. This box has 4GBs of RAM, a 500GB SATA (Serial ATA) drive, and an Integrated Intel 3100 GMA (Graphics Media Accelerator) chip set.

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What I don't like tracyanne 2 706 Oct 4, 2010 7:14 AM

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