I was so appalled by the latest Ubuntu, I switched to Mint. Ubuntu had become as slow as using Windows Vista. No wonder Mint has taken off. Whilst the main charts in the link below are based on DistroWatch (arguably a sign of what cutting-edge linux users are up to), the chart further down the page showing Google search data indicates that the claim that Ubuntu is losing out to Mint has some basis.
http://royal.pingdom.com/2011/11/23/ubuntu-linux-losing-popularity-fast-new-unity-interface-to-blame/ My negative experience with Ubuntu last month was what drove me to look at Mint, which I'd vaguely heard of over the past few years. Bernard On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 8:38 PM, Peter Alcibiades <palcibiades-fi...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > Stay with Ubuntu for now, but install fluxbox and see if it still happens. > At least you'll know if its Ubuntu or Gnome3. _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode