Moblin version 2.1 as been released for Intel Atom based netbooks and nettops. The Moblin Linux is best described as

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an open source project focused on building a Linux-based platform optimized for the next generation of mobile devices including netbooks, Mobile Internet Devices, and In-vehicle infotainment systems.

The new version of Moblin features a lot of changes. Some of them are:

• A new browser with support for add-ons and plugins, making web-browsing experience all the more enhanced on the Moblin platform.
• Moblin 2.1 supports 3G data connections, although modem support is currently limited to certain Ericsson models.
• An enhanced application installer with proper categorization for ease of searching and selection of the right application.
• Clutter 1.0 is an animation framework released with Moblin.
• Bluetooth connections can now be managed from a new toolbar panel.
• The new connection manager supports all the latest connections namely WiMAX, 3G etc.
• Localization with regions and languages makes it a good choice across the globe.

Although the primary requirement for running Moblin 2.1 is an Intel Atom processor, other supported system specifications can be checked here ^[1].

For and more information on Moblin Linux 2.1, visit the Moblin website here ^[2].

For download of Moblin Linux 2.1, visit the download page here ^[3].  The download is sized at around 750 MB.