panic

Michael Havens bmike1 at gmail.com
Sun Nov 27 00:07:37 MST 2011


well, I would love to get the /DVD

On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Jim March <1.jim.march at gmail.com> 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 <bmike1 at gmail.com> 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 <bmike1 at gmail.com>
> 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 at 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
> >>
> >> --
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> >
> >
> >
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