[olug] Heart attack after 11.04 upgrade

[Sam Tetherow]

Considering Ben's preference in email clients I think he might just take 
you up on this one ;)

On 6/28/11 11:29 AM, aric at omahax.com wrote:
> want a lightweight gui?
> apt-get install mc
> :)
>
>> I haven't had the need to use it myself, so I don't have a personal
>> opinion
>> on it. The reviews I've read are that it is mode of a "modern" desktop
>> than
>> XFCE while using similar or fewer resources.
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 11:14 AM, George De Bruin
>> <sndchaser at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>> Friends do not let (nor encourage) friends to use LXDE.  Do you really
>>> hate
>>> Ben that much? :)
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 8:57 AM, T. J. Brumfield<enderandrew at gmail.com
>>>> wrote:
>>>> LXDE is also an option for those of you looking for a lightweight
>>> desktop.
>>>> If you looked at KDE 2 years ago using Ubuntu repositories, I'm sure
>>> it
>>>> wasn't pretty. Kubuntu had the worst, most broken implementation of
>>> KDE
>>> 4.x
>>>> out there. It has gotten better. It is certainly worth looking at.
>>>>
>>>> The problem is that Ubuntu treats KDE like a second-class citizen, so
>>> a
>>> lot
>>>> of the features they develop for Ubuntu never make it to Kubuntu.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 6:39 AM, Jon Larsen<jon at jonlarsen.us>  wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Just curious - did you install the gnome3 packages after you
>>> upgraded
>>> or
>>>>> are you using the default Unity packages?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 06/27/2011 11:15 PM, Obi-Wan wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I just finished upgrading my desktop box from Ubuntu 10.10 to 11.04
>>>>>> today, and the first time I logged in, I almost went into cardiac
>>>>>> arrest.  I can't express how badly I hate the new Gnome
>>> environment.
>>>>>> What are my options?  Is it possible to reconfigure this new POS
>>>>>> to behave like the previous version?  Has KDE gotten any more user
>>>>>> friendly in the 2 years since I last gave up on it?  Are there
>>> other
>>>>>> viable options?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
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