So user community suggestions: Things To Tweak After Installing Ubuntu 11.10 Oneiric Ocelot http://www.webupd8.org/2011/10/things-to-tweak-after-installing-ubuntu.html
Chris... On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 7:54 PM, Paul Saenz <forensicneoph...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 2:21 PM, Jeff Lasman <jpli...@nobaloney.net> wrote: >> >> >> I've had continuous problems with Kubuntu over the last few versions and >> will no longer install Kubuntu. Nor will I install Ubuntu; I just don't like >> the direction they're going in. Gnome was fine (though not my first choice), >> but now that they're abandoining Gnome as their default I can't help but >> believe eventually it will be just as problematic as KDE is today. > > I'm sure you've checked out Mint. "Right?" A hear a lot of good about that > one. Of course it will be greatly influenced by Ubuntu because it's base on > Ubuntu. Then again it's also based on Ubuntu's Parent Debian. I think that > might be because some users wan't an alternative to everything Ubuntu is > doing. I think it's like a dual fork. They claim to be the 4th most widely > used OS behind Ubuntu. I've been thinking about trying it out myself. > >> >> Looking for an alternative, preferably KDE. > > I couldn't say for sure because I don't want to use KDE, but I would imagine > that mint has good support for KDE. I don't like those big old giant Desktop > Environments that have all kinds of Crap that I will never use. > > >> >> I've liked Mandriva in the past but the website makes it look like the >> company is a mess, so I'm going to be trying OpenSuse first. >> >> Who cares what their website looks like. If the OS works, that's really >> all that matters. I never paid any attention to what ubuntu's website looks >> like. I know you're thinging in the future the OS might not hold up, but >> neither is ubuntu's... we'll that's questionable, but they are treading on >> shaky ground in some people's opinion. > > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > LinuxUsers@socallinux.org > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > > -- "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to be continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." -Roger Penrose _______________________________________________ LinuxUsers mailing list LinuxUsers@socallinux.org http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers
