[CS-FSLUG] Any thoughts on Ubuntu Linux?

[Josiah Ritchie]

I really like it and am running it on 2 computers. My wife was
disappointed with the speed decrease in comparison to Gentoo when I
replaced it on that computer.

JSR/

On Thu, 2005-09-29 at 18:13 -0400, Michael Bradley, Jr. wrote:
>                                                              JMJ + OBT
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> I downloaded an Ubuntu Linux Live/Installer DVD ISO, played with it  
> on a friend's laptop, and then installed it for her as she was  
> looking for an alternative to re-installing the copies of Win2k and  
> MS Office 2k that she (legally) owns.
> 
> It's an older laptop, IBM ThinkPad T20, 700MHz P3, 256MB RAM; it has  
> a new harddrive, though -- an hd crash necessitated buying a new,  
> better hd . . . The system as a whole seems to run pretty well, and  
> is *much* more responsive than the Win2k/Office2k combo.
> 
> Anyway, I was wondering if any of the list-members would like to  
> comment on the Ubuntu distribution? Do you recommend it? Any gripes  
> or praise to offer?
> 
> In the Hearts of Jesus and Mary,
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> Michael Bradley, Jr.
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