Re: CentOS vs Unbuntu desktop

A Debian users group recommended it in about 2010 because it "hits" the processor at odd times and can create pretty big files. I've trashed it since then and it seems to give me some speed. Of course, other things have changed since 2010, but the really resource-conserving systems usually

Re: 16.04 SSD Re: Upstart issues with Ubuntu 14.04.

On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 12:40 AM, Bill Ricker wrote: > On Sep 9, 2016 23:05, "Joshua Judson Rosen" > wrote: > > > > On 09/09/2016 12:06 PM, Richard Kolb II wrote: > > > Not exactly related, but I just switched from windows 7 on my primary > > >

Re: 16.04 SSD Re: Upstart issues with Ubuntu 14.04.

On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 4:05 PM, Peter Petrakis wrote: > Having said that, I run all Intel with UMA graphics and > can drive my 4K monitor with a 5 year old thinkpad. > ​I do like all-Intel and aim for that. NVIDIA is nice if you need it ... so there's no point in

Re: Upstart issues with Ubuntu 14.04.

Honestly I never even looked to see what I have for a graphics card. This is my wife's old laptop, I bought her a Macbook and took her machine over. I've since added an SSD and maxed out the ram at 8 gigs. I'll poke around at it a bit, I'm sure there is more I can do, right now I have bigger fish