Christopher Barry on 19 Apr 2017 10:41:54 -0700


[Date Prev] [Date Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: [PLUG] Alternative to Gentoo?


On Wed, 19 Apr 2017 08:59:19 -0400
"Gavin W. Burris" <bug@wharton.upenn.edu> wrote:

>Hi, Greg.
>
>Check out the Fedora spins.  https://spins.fedoraproject.org/kde/
>Bonus points because Fedora is the proving ground, will be the next
>version, of RHEL/CentOS.  The Cinnamon spin, ala Mint, is pretty
>great, too.
>
>Cheers.
>
>On Wed 04/19/17 07:45AM EDT, Greg Helledy wrote:
>> When I started reading your post, I thought, "That sounds like me
>> once upon a time."  I had been using Debian stable with KDE for
>> years, and while I really liked Debian, support for KDE just never
>> seemed to be a priority.  Sure, KDE worked, but there would be minor
>> glitches that would go unfixed for long periods.  Updates would
>> introduce new ones. For someone who wanted to use KDE as their
>> desktop, it was just frustrating enough that I started looking
>> around for another way.
>> 
>> I found Mint, and my home desktop is still on that, some six years
>> later.  The difference in my case is that I was not looking for
>> problems to solve, I was looking for a distro where everything had
>> already been solved.
>> 
>> -- 
>> Greg Helledy
>> GRA, Incorporated
>> P:  +1 215-884-7500
>> F:  +1 215-884-1385
>> www.gra.aero
>> ___________________________________________________________________________
>> Philadelphia Linux Users Group         --
>> http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements -
>> http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce General
>> Discussion  --   http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug  
>

No Enlightenment, so no thanks. ;) E is the only desktop IMHO.

-- 
Regards,
Christopher
___________________________________________________________________________
Philadelphia Linux Users Group         --        http://www.phillylinux.org
Announcements - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-announce
General Discussion  --   http://lists.phillylinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug