[Lubuntu-comms] [Facebook] - Lubuntu Page and Group

2013-09-14 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hello Kris and everyone, I'd like to gain, yet again, an access to these area: - https://www.facebook.com/Lubuntu.Official.Page - https://www.facebook.com/groups/lubuntu.official/ Reason: As per this email [1], I do need to have access to start promoting for StartUbuntu [2] Project. Pl

[Lubuntu-comms] [StartUbuntu] Version 2

2013-09-14 Thread Ali Linx (amjjawad)
Hi, As per a previous communication [1] and as per the votes, these new areas are up and running: - https://wiki.ubuntu.com/StartUbuntu - https://launchpad.net/~startubuntu *Please note:* As per your votes, NO new Social Media Area has been created. Current/Existing Pages/Groups/Communiti

Re: [Lubuntu-comms] Munich distributes Linux CDs to get people to ditch Windows XP

2013-09-14 Thread Aere Greenway
On 09/14/2013 01:49 PM, Jackson Doak wrote: I personally think canonical are doing the wrong thing, especially since lubuntu would work on macs too. I don't think i've every seen ubuntu working well on an old PC. +1. I wonder if Canonical is even aware that older PC's exist, are still in use,

Re: [Lubuntu-comms] Munich distributes Linux CDs to get people to ditch Windows XP

2013-09-14 Thread Jackson Doak
I personally think canonical are doing the wrong thing, especially since lubuntu would work on macs too. I don't think i've every seen ubuntu working well on an old PC. On Sat, Sep 14, 2013 at 9:18 PM, Nio Wiklund wrote: > Hi everybody! > > The original suggestion was to use Lubuntu, which suits

[Lubuntu-comms] Munich distributes Linux CDs to get people to ditch Windows XP

2013-09-14 Thread Nio Wiklund
Hi everybody! The original suggestion was to use Lubuntu, which suits very well for ageing Windows XP computers and their users. But Canonical staff decided to supply Ubuntu instead. I think the reason is that there is no LTS version of Lubuntu, and nine months is way too short life-time for the M