Mint is NOT ubuntu. On 8/3/15, Kevin Fries wrote: > I thought about trying Mint, but Ubuntu makes some horrible design > choices. Went to Arch, and have never looked back. If it isn't in pacman, > AUR almost always has it, and if the packager does something silly (for a > while, VIM did not have python support, so you couldn't use NERDTree!), I > can always use ABC to fix it... if only Ubuntu had a tool that would fix > Upstart and Unity, ha ha. > > Kevin F > On Aug 3, 2015 1:43 PM, "Michael Havens" wrote: > >> yeah... mint is the only thing i run. >> >> On 8/3/15, Keith Smith wrote: >> > >> > Put Mint 17 on it. I think Mint 17 is based on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS >> > >> > I'm running Mint 17 KDE and here is what my version file(s) say: >> > >> > >> > cat /etc/*-release >> > DISTRIB_ID=LinuxMint >> > DISTRIB_RELEASE=17 >> > DISTRIB_CODENAME=qiana >> > DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Linux Mint 17 Qiana" >> > NAME="Ubuntu" >> > VERSION="14.04, Trusty Tahr" >> > ID=ubuntu >> > ID_LIKE=debian >> > PRETTY_NAME="Ubuntu 14.04 LTS" >> > VERSION_ID="14.04" >> > HOME_URL="http://www.ubuntu.com/" >> > SUPPORT_URL="http://help.ubuntu.com/" >> > BUG_REPORT_URL="http://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/" >> > cat: /etc/upstream-release: Is a directory >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > On 2015-08-03 08:13, Michael Havens wrote: >> >> >> http://symplepc.com/blogs/news/16853255-symple-introduces-the-89-planet-friendly-ubuntu-linux-web-workstation.html >> >> I wish we could get something other than Ubuntu pre-installed! >> > >> > -- >> > Keith Smith >> > --------------------------------------------------- >> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > >> >> >> -- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss