[olug] Heart attack after 11.04 upgrade

[George De Bruin]

After one of our recent meetings when MC was mentioned, I replaced Thunar in
CrunchBang with TuxCommander (aka TuxCmd -- GTK MC clone). :)

On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 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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> >> >
> >> >
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