It's a joke ? Did Canonical develop Unity 2D to have (a poor/old/ugly) LXDE as default 2D desktop ??
Really a bad move, should be reverted. Best regards Florent On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Oliver Grawert <o...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > hi, > > as some might have noticed, ubuntu dropped the support for 2D desktops > from its default images, hardware needs to either be capable to do > GL/GLES out of the box or needs to be able to run llvmpipe as a fallback > mechanism ... > > llvmpipe does not run on arm and the nvidia-tegra situation isnt golden > either, so a change for the ac100 images was required as we cant run the > default ubuntu images anymore ... > > so i made a decision and switched the images from ubuntu-desktop to > lubuntu-desktop on last thursday for quantal under the assumption that > the smallest and lightest image in the ubuntu family will give us the > best end user results on the ac100 ... > > with this change we now have a new download location at [1]. the set of > shipped default applications as well as the image size differ massively > from former releases and you might be pleased to hear that the new > download is only ~400M big :) > > please help testing the images if you consider a new installation on > your ac100 anyway :) we specifically need testing help around milestone > releases [2] > > ciao > oli > > [1] http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/lubuntu/daily-preinstalled/current/ > [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QuantalQuetzal/ReleaseSchedule > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ac100 > Post to : ac100@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ac100 > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > -- FLOSS Engineer & Lawyer _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ac100 Post to : ac100@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ac100 More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
