Ubuntu, KDE interface

[Michael]

I've been with mint since version 12.

On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 2:52 PM, Michael <bmike1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> glad I never got into Ubuntuu. I went redhat to debian to mepis to mint. I
> like mint! no problems and everything I have or get just works.
>
> On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 2:48 PM, koder <iscreamkid at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> What problems will I encounter installing KDE onto an existing Ubuntu
>> load?
>>
>> The reason is an echo Pa Kettle's noting of problems with Ubuntu.
>>
>> In my case, it is manifests every time I boot Ubuntu and it tells me it
>> had a problem that must be reported. he problem, according the message,
>> which I am paraphrasing as Unity-settings-utility has had a problem. When I
>> did a web search I find that problems with this interface have existed for
>> four or five years. Seems that they either aren't interested, or aren't
>> capable of fixing it. Perhaps the utility needs to be replaced with
>> something else that will work.
>>
>> Ubuntu has also mandated that I install an extra external fan as its
>> demands on the system as it seems that it heats the whole system up to the
>> point where it locks and becomes totally unresponsive.
>>
>> Not ready for Prime Time, in spite of the prostelyzations of the AZ Loco
>> group.
>>
>> HM
>>
>> On 06/18/2016 11:16 AM, Phil Waclawski wrote:
>>
>> Not sure I can help. I personally prefer Kubuntu  as I like the present
>> KDE desktop, and I like how fairly easy it is to configure the desktop the
>> way I want it to be.
>>
>> Phil W
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 10:14 AM, Dennis McClellan <pademc1 at cox.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I have been using Linux for about 10 years now. Mostly Mint (latest
>>> 17.3), but I have tried almost every distro. I keep trying Ubuntu (latest
>>> 16.04).
>>>
>>> I like Ubuntu although I’m still trying to get used to Unity. My problem
>>> with Ubuntu is the frozen gray screen. It doesn’t matter what program or
>>> website I’m on, I get the gray frozen screen, not always, but often. After
>>> a few seconds or sometimes minutes a message pops up and states “Ubuntu has
>>> a problem and needs to shut this program down. This had happened on 3
>>> different desktop computers, so I know it’s not the CPU. Mint works and
>>> worked fine on all three. I guess just for general principle I would like
>>> to get a version of Ubuntu to work properly.
>>>
>>> I check daily for any updates and do them immediately.
>>>
>>> Any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>> --
>>> Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow.
>>> Pa Kettle
>>>
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