Good to say that Arch has infact moved to gnome 3 and gnome-shell but I guess you can choose to install whatever you want then. The standard rolling release has gnome 3 in it now
On 3 June 2011 09:03, Ovidiu Stroe <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new on the MLUG list but i have some insights . > I would go for the debian edition, which is also a rolling distro . Since > ubuntu moved to Unity the guys at Mint will have a hard time maintaining the > gnome 2 packages . > I recently divorced ubuntu and got to Arch ;) . > > /Ovidiu > > > On 06/03/2011 09:00 AM, Anton Xuereb wrote: > > why don't you try arch Ramon ? I never looked back > > On 3 June 2011 08:59, James Attard <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello Ramon, >> >> Linux Mint is incredibly fast (the fastest distro I ever used)...but >> you have to see it by yourself. Alas, not that this should be the >> reason to use a different distro. >> >> The difference between the debian and standard edition is that the >> former can be always updated so in theory you dont ever need to >> reinstall the system again. That's one big plus. I also find it faster >> than the standard (ubuntu) edition. Also I am assuming you talk in >> debian lingo and comfortable in that environment. >> >> James Attard >> >> w. www.jamesattard.com >> w. www.r00tb0x.com >> e. [email protected] >> >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Ramon Casha <[email protected]> wrote: >> > >> > Does anyone have any experience with Linux Miint? >> > >> > In particular I'd like to know whether the standard edition or debian >> edition is better. >> > I'm thinking of getting a divorce from Ubuntu. >> > >> > >> > Ramon Casha >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > MLUG-list mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> MLUG-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list >> > > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing > [email protected]http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > > > > _______________________________________________ > MLUG-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://linux.org.mt/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mlug-list > >
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