Has Kubuntu become less stable?
Mark Greenwood
captain_bodge at yahoo.co.uk
Sun Dec 26 10:34:58 UTC 2010
On Sunday 26 Dec 2010 06:00:22 Doug wrote:
>
> Third comment: I have PCLOS , Ubuntu, Debian, and MINT, as well as Win
> XP, on a
> laptop, and only Win XP and PCLOS can kill the scratchpad when you plug
> in a usb
> pointing device. (It comes naturally with XP. apparently, and synaptiks
> does it for
> PCLOS.) No Deb distro or spinoff has synaptiks or anything that works,
> altho they
Rubbish. I have synaptiks installed on Kubutnu 10.10 and it disables the trackpad exactly like you say.
Nice rant, hope you feel better now :-)
Mark
> say they do. If I could get it working in MINT I might use that more.
>
> Fifth comment: I tried one of the "four letter" GUIs--I don't remember
> if it was
> LXDE or the other one--and it would not let me put any icons on the desktop.
> I threw that CD out. Any distro that forswears icons on desktop will be
> forsworn
> by me instantly.
>
> So, somebody asks, why are you on the Kubuntu list? Well, who knew? It
> might
> have been improved over time, but from what I read, that hasn't happened.
> I'm still on the SuSE list for the same reason. My mind isn't
> closed--I'm willing
> to look at Wayward, or whatever it's called, when they think it's ready
> for prime
> time.
>
> --doug
>
>
>
>
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