[Coco] Shhh

Manny manney at gmail.com
Sun Nov 13 11:25:34 EST 2011


Take a look at Linux Mint.  I've just switched from Ubuntu and they seem to
be doing a slightly less sloppy job at it.  They have one based on Ubuntu
and a Debian based one.

-M.
On 13 Nov 2011 15:22, "Steven Hirsch" <snhirsch at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 12 Nov 2011, Joel Ewy wrote:
>
>  FWIW, the *buntu lists are full of folks who can't make email work till
>>> the
>>> install thunderbird.  Here, I'm a kmail fan, but the old, pre-4.7
>>> version.
>>>
>>>
>  I try to stick mostly to LTS releases myself.  Not sure they're any
>> better tested, but I don't feel like upgrading every six months.
>>
>
> Amen.  With every year, release QC just gets sloppier and sloppier.  All
> the distros are equally guilty from what I see.  Way too much emphasis on
> continual reinvention of poorly-conceived desktop environments and
> correspondingly little on arcane aspects such as, you know, making sure
> basic system functionality is there?
>
> Steve
>
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