Re: Ubuntu 11.04 upgrade

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Author: Steve Phariss
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: Ubuntu 11.04 upgrade
I probably will do that, got to give it a spin though.... just the inner
geek in me I suppose lol

On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 3:16 PM, James Mcphee <> wrote:

> I found Unity so disappointing that I stopped using it on my desktop. You
> can have a standard Gnome desktop by selecting "Ubuntu Classic" as your
> session.
>
> On Wed, May 4, 2011 at 2:05 PM, Steve Phariss <> wrote:
>
>> Well, I did something I swore I would never do (major OS upgrades after 7
>> PM) I went from Ubuntu 10.10 to Ubuntu 11.04 last night. had to leave the
>> upgrade running all night as it took over 12 hours!!!! (about 2 hours for
>> downloading, 10+ for actual install and clean up.)
>>
>> Finally finished this morning but I have not had time to really sit down
>> with it. At least I did not have any issues with Grub 2 this time around
>> (probably because I had it keep the original config). One annoying thing I
>> found, I was unable to find any Administration tab on Unity... It is
>> probably there, but that desktop is definitely going to take some getting
>> used to.
>>
>> One thing I DID notice is that boot time (bios to usable desktop) seemed
>> to be much faster then 10.xx Also, LibreOffice has replaced OpenOffice (no
>> surprise, but glad to see it)
>>
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