[HLUG] Manjaro Linux with Cinnamon - promising

john clutterbuck valjohnc1 at btinternet.com
Sat Feb 14 12:54:49 UTC 2015


Hi Julian, Thanks for the e mail , I do hope you are keeping well, I 
looking forward to meeting up late spring, Best regards John.



On 13/02/15 19:35, Julian Robbins wrote:
> Hi
>
> I played with Manjaro but not with the default XFCE desktop or KDE but used
> one of their community versions that adds Cinnamon.
>
> Works really well. Smooth, fast, (faster than any OS I tried with same
> apps), lots of available packages, and up to date packages - what not to
> like.
>
> I haven't installed as my main os as yet, but I can see a time that I
> could. The only potential downside is a few odd apps that are unly packaged
> as a deb or a rpm package , although even some of these have been
> repackaged and available on Arch's repositories (also usually available
> with Manjaro too)
>
> Anyone else played with manjaro ??
>
> The reviews are also very good recently.
>
> Julian




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