FWIW, my netbook switched to Fuduntu (fuduntu.org) some time ago and it seems like a really good fit, especially if you prefer GNOME 2.
My workstations are still Fedora, and I'm awkwardly trying to learn KDE because I can't stomach GNOME 3. But Fuduntu seems to be designed with a mind toward the netbook. On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 5:43 PM, Robert Moskowitz <r...@htt-consult.com>wrote: > On 10/31/2012 06:02 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: > >> On 10/31/2012 02:47 PM, Robert Moskowitz wrote: >> >>> I am a bit stubborn and am working within the Gnome 3 model. At some >>> point I am going to have to work with Win8 either on the family machines >>> or work, and knowing how to get a tablet GUI working on a mouse-based >>> system will serve me well. >>> >> >> Jerry Pournelle (http://www.jerrypournelle.com**) reports that Windows 8 >> appears designed to take advantage of "hardware you don't have yet." He >> suggests that most people stick with Windows 7 for the time being if they >> have the choice. >> > > I don't expect to be using Win8, let alone Win7 for a year or so. Gives me > more time to get really comfortable with the Tablet-style GUI. Been at it > for about a year now. > > > Not using Windows myself, I don't know, but I tend to trust his >> experience in these things. >> > > I knew Pournelle back in the 70s; never really got to trust him. But he > often does get some things right. :) > > > > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.**org/mailman/listinfo/users<https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users> > Guidelines: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/**Mailing_list_guidelines<http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines> > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org >
-- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org