Turns out, that the linux based system I kept thinking about while writing the below post was not UNR, but it was Moblin. This is the netbook system that is set on a fixed resolution of 1024×600 and allows for you to do the basic tasks on a netbook.
Check it out!

So I’ve been meaning to run Ubuntu on my Netbook ever since I purchased it but never really got around to doing it.
The other day I was surfing through my regular tech sites and ran across Ubuntus version of OS for Netbooks.
According to the site: “It includes a new consumer-friendly interface that allows users to [...]