To add to this, you could just install xubuntu-desktop to try it out,
but if you do it this way, it'd probably be better in a terminal so you
can note down the apt output, i.e. the packages it will install, so if
you don't like it and want to go back to normal Ubuntu, it's just a case
of removing t
Hi Guys
I would recommend to Les that he looks seriously at Xubuntu. You get the
benefits of Ubuntu but with the Xfce desktop instead of Gnome. It's
considerably more lightweight than Gnome but it still gives you a lot of
options to tailor the layout and appearance.
Yes, there is always the K
On 27 October 2010 08:03, Matthew Daubney wrote:
> Good Morning :)
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> On Tue, 2010-10-26 at 21:23 +0100, Les Cunningham wrote:
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> Unity will be the default for new users, however you will be able go
> back to original gnome as well. It will be either an apt-get away, or an
> option o
Good Morning :)
On Tue, 2010-10-26 at 21:23 +0100, Les Cunningham wrote:
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> I have been looking at reviews of Gnome Shell, and I do not like what I
> have seen. (I have also tried running it, without success so far.) The
> screenshots show lots of white text on a black background, which I
> d
I have been looking at reviews of Gnome Shell, and I do not like what I
have seen. (I have also tried running it, without success so far.) The
screenshots show lots of white text on a black background, which I
dislike as I find it difficult to read, although I suppose that there
will be themes
