[nmglug] The OS progress,

[Satsangat Khalsa]

You're the bleeding edge for the group.  Better you than me;)  I presume
you're playing with Xubuntu versus Debian with Xfce to see which one
handles Xfce better.  I like Ubuntu variants over Debian because they lack
a root password.  This makes them more secure.  Still trying to find a
thinkpad to use.

On Mon, Apr 30, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Ted Pomeroy <ted.pome at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear NMGlug'ers. I made some progress at the last meeting and have the
> Debian install working better. I have installed the 'menu' package,
> which was somehow partially present, but not coordinated with the Xfce
> desktop, which had replaced the broken kde desktop. The hazard of
> Debian is the occurrence of broken dependencies in upgrades. Also the
> glitches with the kwallet in kde. I may have the 12.04 Xubuntu to
> compare to the Debian testing w/Xfce by the next meeting or the one
> after. For those using 10.04 there are another 11 months of support
> and then an unknown period of usability which could be several years
> as long as it remains stable and up to any new internet features.  At
> least that's how I see it. See  you at the meeting.
> Ted P.
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