Just to reply to the original thread - followup to the register article on slashdot this morning.
Lots of positive feedback there (although not exactly an "average user" demographic, usually pretty scathing....) http://linux.slashdot.org/story/09/11/03/2211231/Some-Early-Adopters-Stung-By-Ubuntus-Karmic-Koala
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