Tuesday, July 5, 2011

Re: [LINUX_Newbies] Ubuntu unity

 

On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 02:53:34PM -0500, James Jolin wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 7:37 AM, Roy <linuxcanuck@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > thanks, guys. I wish I had thought of the google thing. You both gave me a
> few things to chew on. I had forgotten to use the additional driver thing.
> This whole Unity thing is beginning to sound like a Microsoft thing. They
> come out with this gee whiz os and then you get the "oh ya and you will need
> some newer hardware." I see the ram requirements are up as well. Well
> thanks again.
> Jim
>

Just about all of the main distributions are doing it.

There are, however, still some distributions aimed at the less powerful,
or older machines. Even the Fedoras and Ubuntus can be used on older
machines if one chooses a less resource intensive desktop.

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