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Author: Michael Havens
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To: Main PLUG discussion list
Subject: Re: panic
Well I would love to burn the DVD but I don't have any DVD RW. So i am
stuck with th CD It is telling me I have an hour to go! Geesh!


On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 12:07 AM, Michael Havens <> wrote:

> well, I would love to get the /DVD
>
>
> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Jim March <> wrote:
>
>> The torrent links aren't there. Found 'em here though:
>>
>> http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1889
>>
>> Your choice 32bit or 64, CD or DVD. Go with one of the DVDs,
>> whichever you want...I'm doing 32 myself. They'll come in fast as
>> hell via torrent.
>>
>> Jim
>>
>> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 10:07 PM, Michael Havens <>
>> wrote:
>> > 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 <>
>> 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
>> >>
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