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dothack

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#68807 28-Sep-2010 16:39
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Hey everyone, so you own a netbook. So what's your favourite software/tips/hacks to run on them. obviously being less powerful/smaller than your average desktop or laptop there is lots of things that help you get better productivity out of them.

To start off here is some I've used.

Launchy - Software
Makes opening your programs and documents faster by using a keyboard shortcut.
http://www.launchy.net/

Used parts of this guide to make my install run faster has some really good tricks in there with helpful explanations of what the tweaks are doing 

http://www.tweakhound.com/xp/xptweaks/supertweaks1.htm 


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pando
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  #390881 12-Oct-2010 12:42
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I have found that ditching windows for ubuntu netbook remix to be a super good tweak ;)

I quite like the Empathy application that comes standard with the install

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