Ubuntu 10.04 BETA1 (Lucid)

[Fred A. Miller]

On 04/05/2010 09:21 AM, Basil Chupin wrote:
> This is not meant to provoke a desktop or a distro war, so read it in
> this light.
>
> As a user of another distro for many years, and a fervent user of the
> KDE desktop [Gnome - ugh!], I thought that it would be a very good idea
> to "get some fresh air" and try something different. So, a few weeks ago
> I installed Kubuntu 9.10 (Karmic). Been quite happy with it - but not
> all that enthused, if you know what I mean.
>
> Then today I downloaded and installed Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid).
>
> Now, Ubuntu Lucid has blown me away!
>    
'Told ya so! :)
> The Gnome desktop environment is damn good! I am *i-m-p-r-e-s-s-e-d*!
> :-) :-) Most impressed, in fact, and cannot wait to see Beta2 in a few
> days time.
>
> I can watch my TV (DVB), play my DVDs, use the latest versions of
> Firefox and Thunberbird (this post is written in Lucid), play my games
> in between commercials.......what else does a body want, I ask you? :-)
>
> Mind you , there are a few little annoyances which I will ask for some
> help with at a later stage but overall Ubuntu Lucid is marvellous - and
> it appears to be rock solid even though it is only Beta1! :-)
>    

'Glad to hear it, ya old goat! By the way, how's your "problem"....better?

Fred

-- 
A REVOLUTIONARY IDEA! 'Time to put Nana Pelosi in a home!'