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Re: Lubuntu GNU/Linux 11.10 Reviewed

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____/ JeffM on Saturday 19 Nov 2011 19:20 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>|Lubuntu is supposed to be a simple, lightweight alternative
>>|[...]
>>|But then, all my past experience shows that
>>|these dietary environments are always lacking in something,
>>
> Interesting use of "dietary".
> 
> No rose-colored glasses on that guy:
> :Lubuntu is meant to offer a valid alternative
> :to the heavier KDE and Unity flavors.
> :It tries bravely and fails heroically.
> :[...]incomplete integration.


I tried LXDE on my Debian box and it was really, really fast. It ran KDE apps just fine
without some of the desktop weight, which is valuable on old machines with little RAM.
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