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____/ Terry Porter on Wednesday 23 Dec 2009 06:57 : \____
> On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 14:16:31 +0000, Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>> Linux Mint 8
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>> | Product: Linux Mint 8
>> | Web Site: http://www.linuxmint.com/ | Price: Free
>> | Pros: Software Manager & Update Manager upgrades, |
>> configurable places, Upload Manager & File Uploader | added.
>> | Cons: Slightly less attractive default wallpaper, no bundled |
>
> New backgrounds easily obtained when 'change desktop backgroun' clicked,
> and then get new wallpapers from the Internet. This opens up thumbnails
> in your browser for selection.
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>> games, Chrome browser not available in software repositories. | Suitable
>> For: Beginner, intermediate or advanced desktop | Linux users.
>> | Summary: Linux Mint 8 brings Linux Mint up to speed with Ubuntu |
>> 9.10 and adds some custom upgrades of its own. An excellent desktop |
>> distribution that any Linux user should consider using. | Rating:
>> 4/5
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>> http://desktoplinuxreviews.com/2009/12/16/linux-mint-8/
>
> Mint8 is pretty decent, has all the codecs, and adobe-flash is in the std
> repos.
>
> I've just replaced Ubuntu 9.10 with Mint 8 on this machine and everything
> seems to be working.
According to trolls, moving from one distro to another means *totally*
changing *everything* and your PC will stop working.
I've personally had no problem with any distro and all my hardware always
works out of the box.
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