[Wolves] New Desktop

Dave Morley davmor2 at davmor2.co.uk
Mon Mar 19 13:12:56 UTC 2012


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On 19/03/12 13:07, John Rose wrote:
> Thanks for your replies. I decided to go with ebuyer's ZooStorm
> desktop (at £230) because I'm a cheapskate.
> 
> As I said before, I want to stick with Ubuntu or similar preferably
> with Gnome2 but definitely without Gnome3 or Unity. What are the
> pros &cons between Linux Mint 12 and Ubuntu (e.g. Lucid and
> reverting to Gnome2 when Precise is released)? If I go with Ubuntu,
> should I use 32 bit or 64 bit (on a dual core machine)?
> 
> 
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There is no gnome 2 in precise in fact there is no gnome 2.  You can
have a gnome 2 style desktop using cinnamon as I understand it but you
will need to move to a gnome3/unity app base if not desktop sooner or
latter.

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