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Image gallery: 3 alternative OSes for your netbook

By Howard Wen
November 3, 2009 06:00 AM ET

Editor's note: This image gallery accompanies our story Review: 3 free Linux alternatives for your netbook. Click through to that story for the full review.

Although it's based on the popular Linux distro, Ubuntu Netbook Remix is not a pruned-down version of Ubuntu. Instead, this lightweight OS was built mostly from the ground up; its developers discarded old, legacy code not relevant to netbook system specifications.

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