> Smaller form-factor machines such as the Asus eeePC have gotten a fair > bit of the tech press spotlight of late. Have you bought one with the > idea of running Fedora on it? Or have you thought about doing so? > > I'm trying to gauge the interest in starting a SIG with the purpose of > making distribution changes to make running on these devices more > streamlined and have more work "out of the box". This will involve both > the necessary work to just get the hardware working well with Fedora of > today as well as possibly a spin that is explicitly targeted at some of > the constraints of the hardware down the line[1]. > > If enough people are interested, I'd like to find a time later this week > or next week to have an initial meeting to kind of figure out what > bounds we want to tackle things in for the first pass. Hardware that I > think definitely falls into the scope would be: netbooks, UMPCs, MIDs, > maybe the XO? I've started up a page on the wiki > (http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/JeremyKatz/Netbooks) that people can edit > and then we can go from there What is the status of this SIG? I presume there's enough interest, and that the hold up is more than likely the infrastructure issues. Is there a planned name for the SIG? I would suggest something quite general like "Fedora Mini SIG" rather than something that has netbook in the name. Peter -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
