Ubuntu: Good and Bad. (Was: 13th December "Smack Down" Meeting)

[Lennart Sorensen]

On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:07:21PM -0400, Jamon Camisso wrote:
> You might be interested in Linux Mint, which has flavours based on
> Debian and Ubuntu (with a planned shift to being based on the former IIRC).

There is also the new (unofficial so far) CUT debian (Constantly Usable
Testing).

> It runs perfectly on my friend's X201 out of the box.
> 
> I believe Mint is planning to shift to Debian as an upstream as well cf.
> current Ubuntu.

They have started to, but since their first one was 32bit only, I didn't
even look at it.

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Len Sorensen
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