If it isn't openBSD and ratpoison then it isn't a real OS =P Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
-----Original Message----- From: David Kaplan <dave...@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 9 Apr 2010 17:32:08 To: General Linux/UNIX discussion and help,civil and on-topic<plug@lists.pdxlinux.org> Subject: Re: [PLUG] Lucid Lynx - preview I would like a lot of windows users to discover Linux, and Ubuntu does as good a job as any to do that. Ubuntu, Mint and Mandriva are the distros that will get more people to use Linux and that's a good thing no matter what all you narrow minded dweebs think! On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 11:33 AM, Wayne E. Van Loon Sr. <w...@pacifier.com>wrote: > Word Wizard wrote: > > Ubuntu going astray > > > > Getting rid of Gnome's custom login screen and sound customizing apps? > > Why? They seem like basic features of an OS trying to attract desktop > > users from the Windows world. > Here is a little different slant on that. > I don't care to attract a bunch of Windows users. For a lot of computer > users to use Linux, it would have to be dumbed down to gui use only and > applications reduced to something even smaller than Ubuntu. > > Wayne > > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug