<p dir="ltr">But they are based on an Ubuntu core so that will have an effect. </p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Aug 3, 2015 1:23 PM, "Michael Havens" <<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com">bmike1@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Mint is NOT ubuntu.<br>
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On 8/3/15, Kevin Fries <<a href="mailto:kevin@fries-biro.com">kevin@fries-biro.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> I thought about trying Mint, but Ubuntu makes some horrible design<br>
> choices. Went to Arch, and have never looked back. If it isn't in pacman,<br>
> AUR almost always has it, and if the packager does something silly (for a<br>
> while, VIM did not have python support, so you couldn't use NERDTree!), I<br>
> can always use ABC to fix it... if only Ubuntu had a tool that would fix<br>
> Upstart and Unity, ha ha.<br>
><br>
> Kevin F<br>
> On Aug 3, 2015 1:43 PM, "Michael Havens" <<a href="mailto:bmike1@gmail.com">bmike1@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
><br>
>> yeah... mint is the only thing i run.<br>
>><br>
>> On 8/3/15, Keith Smith <<a href="mailto:techlists@phpcoderusa.com">techlists@phpcoderusa.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> ><br>
>> > Put Mint 17 on it. I think Mint 17 is based on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS<br>
>> ><br>
>> > I'm running Mint 17 KDE and here is what my version file(s) say:<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > cat /etc/*-release<br>
>> > DISTRIB_ID=LinuxMint<br>
>> > DISTRIB_RELEASE=17<br>
>> > DISTRIB_CODENAME=qiana<br>
>> > DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Linux Mint 17 Qiana"<br>
>> > NAME="Ubuntu"<br>
>> > VERSION="14.04, Trusty Tahr"<br>
>> > ID=ubuntu<br>
>> > ID_LIKE=debian<br>
>> > PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 14.04 LTS"<br>
>> > VERSION_ID="14.04"<br>
>> > HOME_URL="<a href="http://www.ubuntu.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.ubuntu.com/</a>"<br>
>> > SUPPORT_URL="<a href="http://help.ubuntu.com/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://help.ubuntu.com/</a>"<br>
>> > BUG_REPORT_URL="<a href="http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/</a>"<br>
>> > cat: /etc/upstream-release: Is a directory<br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> ><br>
>> > On 2015-08-03 08:13, Michael Havens wrote:<br>
>> >><br>
>> <a href="http://symplepc.com/blogs/news/16853255-symple-introduces-the-89-planet-friendly-ubuntu-linux-web-workstation.html" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://symplepc.com/blogs/news/16853255-symple-introduces-the-89-planet-friendly-ubuntu-linux-web-workstation.html</a><br>
>> >> I wish we could get something other than Ubuntu pre-installed!<br>
>> ><br>
>> > --<br>
>> > Keith Smith<br>
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