There's always the path I took ... avoiding the GNOME / MATE / Unity soap opera altogether.
Kubuntu 18.04 works just fine. On Thu, 3 May 2018 at 12:35, Val Kulkov via talk <[email protected]> wrote: > On 3 May 2018 at 09:57, Evan Leibovitch via talk <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Wed, 2 May 2018 at 15:40, Lennart Sorensen via talk <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> > >> No idea what Beaver is. Did Ubuntu wrap the alphabet or something? > > > > > > Yes. The current revision as of last week is 18.04 Bionic Beaver -- a > major (LTS) release > > > > Not intending to open up the discussion of Gnome vs Unity, simply > expressing my own personal opinion about 18.04 Bionic Beaver choice of > Gnome. > > Gnome 3.28 feels like a significant downgrade to me, coming from 16.04 > Unity interface. I played with it for a few days in an honest attempt > to get used to it and make the most use of it. No, I am missing too > many time-savers from Unity. I am missing my Thunderbird icon in the > system tray. Finally, I gave up and switched back to Unity + compiz > and now I am happy again. > > The good thing though is that, once Unity is installed on 18.04, you > get to choose to login to Unity or to Gnome/X or even to Gnome/Wayland > in case you want to continue playing around with Gnome. > --- > Talk Mailing List > [email protected] > https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > -- Evan Leibovitch, Toronto Canada @evanleibovitch or @el56
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