[PLUG] From Windows to Linux

[elcaseti .]

I definitely recommend KDE.  For many of us, it's the only Desktop
environment that makes sense.

Skol!


On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 12:51 PM, Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. <wevl at pacifier.com>
wrote:

> Can't answer all your questions, but I have had experience with Linux
> Mint Mate 32 bit. In my experience, it's not very stable.
> Wayne
>
>
> On 07/18/2014 09:34 AM, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > Windows 7 is the "last straw" for a friend who has used every
> > version since Windows 3.1.
> >
> > Evidently Windows 7 would not allow him to do something he could
> > in previous versions (There was a side comment that having actual
> > DOS would be nice.) My proposed comment is that all common Linux
> > distros allow opening a command line window. Am I correct?
> >
> > In the past I've suggested Ubuntu and/or Debian (Gnome3 and Unity
> > being nonstarters as DE).
> > He is partial to largish systems with many apps, I like light weight.
> >
> > While chasing answers to various questions I've become confused:
> >     What is essential difference between
> >     --    Linuxmint Cinnamon
> >               and
> >           Linuxmint Mate
> >
> >     --    Kubuntu
> >               and
> >           Debian with KDE desktop
> >           (My impression is mechanics of accessing repositories)
> >
> > TIA
> >
> >
> > _______________________________________________
> > PLUG mailing list
> > PLUG at lists.pdxlinux.org
> > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
> >
> >
>
> _______________________________________________
> PLUG mailing list
> PLUG at lists.pdxlinux.org
> http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
>



-- 
Free Geek Seattle- Helping The Needy Get Nerdy
http://www.freegeekseattle.org/
https://groups.google.com/group/freegeek-seattle/topics?hl=en