[Wylug-discuss] Ubuntu loses the plot: looking elsewhere...

[David Holden]

Mint still uses gnome 2 interface and it's pretty nice.

Dave.


On 13/10/11 15:50, David Holden wrote:
> Mint still uses gnome 2 interface and it's pretty nice.
> 
> Dave.
> 
> 
> On 13/10/11 15:42, Jim Jackson wrote:
>>
>>
>> I'm thinking of reverting to vanilla Debian, especially for 
>> my home server. 
>>
>> Anybody using Arch Linux? I've heard good things, but I am a bit wedded to
>> Debian's packaging system. What's pacman like? and does their package 
>> management really work.
>>
>> As far as I can see Mint is basically a rebadged Ubuntu - there are quite a 
>> few such distros. The dependance on Ubuntu is problematic. But I'd be happy 
>> for someone to convince me otherwise.
>>
>> Any other recommendations? 
>>
>> Other than Fedora that is :-) Yes I know about Fedora.
>>
>> cheers
>> Jim
>>
>>
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Dr David Holden. (dh at iucr.org)