panic

Jim March 1.jim.march at gmail.com
Sat Nov 26 22:29:29 MST 2011


The torrent links aren't there.  Found 'em here though:

http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1889

Your choice 32bit or 64, CD or DVD.  Go with one of the DVDs,
whichever you want...I'm doing 32 myself.  They'll come in fast as
hell via torrent.

Jim

On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 10:07 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> http://www.linuxmint.com/download.php
> I couldn't find a link to the torrent of Linux Mint so I googled it. Is this
> a good place to D/L it from?
>
> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 9:57 PM, Michael Havens <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> WOW It is brand mew..... it just came out today!
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 7:38 PM, Jim March <1.jim.march at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> As to the screensaver...huh.  I just realized I have no idea, and I'm
>>> running the same thing!  See, I think "Unity" is an absolute turd so I
>>> converted it to Gnome3 via the command:
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.webupd8.org/2011/08/installing-using-classic-gnome-desktop.html
>>>
>>> ...but unfortunately Ubuntu put virtually no effort into a rational
>>> set of menus so there's all kinds of stuff missing, including, I just
>>> realized, the damn screensaver controls.
>>>
>>> Arg.
>>>
>>> And this is why I'm strongly considering dumping it for Mint12 - they
>>> at least have put some effort into making Gnome3 work.
>>>
>>> Sigh.
>>>
>>> Odds are it has the latest kernel bits for power management and ACPI
>>> controls, which is another top contender for "why your rig is
>>> crashing"...they only just got a handle on that stuff, with patches
>>> that can be applied to current kernels and if I recall right, Mint12
>>> did so?
>>>
>>> Jim
>>
>> --
>> :-)~MIKE~(-:
>
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