On Tue, 04 Dec 2007 14:24:47 +0000 Alan Lord wrote: > Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Tuesday 04 December 2007 12:59, Alan Lord wrote: > >> Take a look at the latest Distrowatch page. It says it all really. > >> Ubuntu is the "best" in their eyes at least... > >> > >> http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20071203 > > > > I followed your link, but on the page I saw Mint was top with 9 and > > PCLinuxOS was nearly as good as Ubuntu and just lost out on the fact > > that the reviewer imagines that Gnome will be easier for a newbie > > than KDE. I would take issue with that. In my experience, it > > depends upon whether the newbie is migrating form Apple (Gnome is > > "better") or Windows (KDE is "better"). For a total newbie it > > doesn't much matter. No total newbie to computers would be likely > > to be installing his/her own OS and so the choice would be up to > > whoever was doing the installation. > > > > Lisi > > Gosh, you are right that Mint scored .25 higher! I didn't look closely > enough... It is an Ubuntu based distro however. >
Told you! Mint is fresher. But i do think it is time to let this thread die out folks. After all this is not a Linux List (and i know that won't be the last word on the matter). -- Michael All shall be well, and all shall be well, and all manner of things shall be well - Julian of Norwich 1342 - 1416 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
