I've been using Mint since version 12. On 8/3/15, Keith Smith wrote: > > I tried Ubuntu first and moved to Mint within a month or so... Been > using Mint for maybe a year and a half... I really like it!! > > > On 2015-08-03 13:23, Michael Havens wrote: >> 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 >>>> >>> > > -- > 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