Moblin (short for Mobile Linux ) is a specialized Linux distribution designed to run on ultraportable devices equipped with an Intel Atom processor . The Moblin project was initiated by Intel in 2007 and later transferred to the Linux Foundation , transformed into a MeeGo project, in which Intel engineers actively participated [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] .
Moblin | |
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Moblin 2.1 | |
Developer | The Linux Foundation / Intel |
OS family | Linux |
Latest version | 2.1 ( November 4, 2009 ) |
Package Managers | |
Core type | Monolithic core |
Interface | GNOME |
License | GNU GPL |
condition | successor - MeeGo project |
Web site | moblin.org |
As the basis for the graphical user interface, Moblin developers used the groundwork of the GNOME Mobile project, adapting them for small screens of netbooks . The graphical interface is designed for netbooks with a screen diagonal from 7 to 12 inches and is based on the Clutter library, actively uses the resources of the video card. Moblin components work on top of the OS infrastructure, which makes it easy to adapt them for any Linux distribution. Projects and companies such as Mandriva , Turbolinux , Novell , Ubuntu / Canonical , Fedora , etc., have joined the Moblin initiative. MID ) [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] .
Since 2010, the development of Moblin continued MeeGo [18] [19] [20] [21] .
See also
- Easypeeasy
- Meego
Notes
- ↑ Moblin.org - Mobile Linux Internet Project . Archived June 8, 2008.
- ↑ Acer to join the Moblin Linux bandwagon
- ↑ Acer will use Moblin Linux across its products | Computerworld
- ↑ Atom-powered LG GW990 rocks the smartphone world - GSMArena.com News
- ↑ LG NEXT-GENERATION SMARTPHONE STARS IN INTEL CES KEYNOTE . Archived July 17, 2011.
- ↑ Moblin 2 arriving dell with Ubuntu-Moblin remix netbook | Ars technica
- ↑ Foxconn SZ901 netbook with Linpus Lite Moblin V2 [Video]
- ↑ Inventec Mediaphone. Photo's, Video. | Mid Movies . Archived June 4, 2009.
- ↑ Mandriva Mini based on Moblin ™ version 2 technology is now available | Mandriva linux . Archived October 1, 2009.
- ↑ MSI Ships First Netbook Powered by SUSE Moblin from Novell . Archived January 13, 2010.
- ↑ Intel Pushes New Operating System For Netbooks | WIRED
- Aims Intel aims for 2-second boot time with Moblin Linux platform | Ars technica
- ↑ Moblin v2.0 beta for Netbooks and Nettops - It's here ... | moblin.org . Archived May 22, 2009.
- ↑ Specs / MobileKarmicMoblinRemix - Ubuntu Wiki
- ↑ Canonical announces support for Moblin v2 | Ubuntu Archived June 12, 2009.
- ↑ Hands-on: Intel brings rich UI to Moblin Linux platform
- ↑ The best netbook-friendly Linux distros • The Register
- ↑ Maemo + Moblin = MeeGo | Linux journal
- ↑ What's Next for MeeGo | MeeGo . Archived October 6, 2011.
- ↑ Jolla on Twitter: "@kavalczuk #MeeGo is the core OS project name."
- ↑ Jolla promises meeGo will live on plans
Links
- moblin.org (English) - the official website of Moblin
- Moblin Linux gathers momentum . Archived December 6, 2012. (eng.)