I tend to use a LTS Mint at home, and CentOS at work.
The advantage of Mint is that it comes with packages that will play
DVDs or mp3 files. You can do this for CentOS, but you have to find
third-party packages to install.
The advantage of CentOS is that it's super stable. Which can also
mean
On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 10:40 PM, John Jason Jordan joh...@comcast.net
wrote:
On Thu, 20 Aug 2015 20:15:53 -0700
King Beowulf kingbeow...@gmail.com dijo:
On 08/20/2015 06:39 PM, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
I have successfully migrated to 14.04 on a new 1 T HD from 12.04 on
an older 0.5T HD.
Hi Guys,
I thought I'd try a local resource. I have a Fedora 21 and an OSX 10.10.5
system on the same network. I've tried applying all the information I could
find through google searches on the subject, and it appears I have smb and
nmb running on the Fedora box, but nothing is showing up in the
On checking all over Google I see that installing an Extension Pack (not
the same as Guest Additions) may be needed. Unfortunately Oracle does not
have an extension pack for the version of VB that Ubuntu decided to include
in their repositories (4.3.10_ubuntu r93012) I tried one for 4.3.28, but
On Fri, 21 Aug 2015 16:53:01 -0700
Denis Heidtmann denis.heidtm...@gmail.com dijo:
This may not be the first time I have been burned by Ubuntu's
proclivity to tweak other's applications. It seems the only solution
is to uninstall Ubuntu's and install Oracle's. What a royal pain!
Where is a good
Jim == Jim Webb jimwebb...@gmail.com writes:
Jim I'm just considering running a desktop on my home network.
I've been using Gnome Ubuntu 14.04.x on most of my desktops, which is
pretty easily tunable (about 6 settings using Tweak Tool) to have a
reasonable traditional-ish desktop experience,