Up close with the Eee PC user interface - part 2: Installing unsupported programs

  2007-11-06 11:30:01
Sure, the Asus Eee PC comes with a cool new user interface that makes the tiny laptop with the 7 inch screen easy to use even if you know nothing about Linux. But can you play Doom on it? Well yes, we're pretty sure you can, but we didn't try. What we did try was adding unsupported Debian Linux repositories that let you install a whole slew of applications beside the 40 or so that the Eee PC ships with. In part one of our series we looked at the"easy mode" interface. Now let's take a look at some of the hidden goodies Asus packed into this little box. 
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