Welcome to the Alternatives forum. This is the place to discuss alternative operating systems, desktop environments, and operating system emulators. Click the linked terms to get more information about these terms from the maemo.org wiki.

POSTING:

If this is your first time posting at talk.maemo.org, you should probably review the General README.

The threads in this forum tend to be fairly advanced. While the hackers and developers here will try to help everyone, please try to help them, too, by searching for answers to your questions before posting, looking up unfamiliar terms in posts, and stating your experience level with Linux and the alternative you are posting about when asking for instructions.

SEARCHING:

Tags are a new, easy way to quickly locate threads. We have been working to tag all of the threads in Alternatives, however, some older threads haven't been tagged yet. If you find an untagged thread, please tag it to make it easier for others to find in the future.

Popular tag searches:

Android
Debian, Deblet, Easy Debian
KDE
Mer
Garnet, Garnet VM, PalmOS
Ubuntu

General searches:

To locate threads about a specific alternative, please search this forum and include the name of the alternative you are looking for, or use one of the popular searches below:

Android
Debian, Deblet, Easy Debian
KDE
Mer
Garnet VM, PalmOS
Ubuntu