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 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@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~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: