Lubuntu Utopic Unicorn 14.10 Released!

Henk Terhell hterhell at chello.nl
Sun Oct 26 22:56:52 UTC 2014


Walter Lapchynski schreef op 26-10-2014 om 14:10:
>
> Henk Terhell said:
> > With LXQt and XFCE, which are both attractive desktops, speed is an
> > issue for such aging PC's .
>
> I'm surprised by this comment. LXQt is the future of Lubuntu. The near 
> future. Could you elaborate more on the specifics of your concern?
>
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>

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> My apologies, I have no test data to confirm my guess from loading 
> complex web pages that LXDE may be the fastest .
> On my old desktop  (AMD Sempron 3400+ with 2 GB RAM and integrated 
> NVIDIA video card - only running on the NVIDIA driver), I have (had) 
> installed several distros with DTEs amongst which LXDE and Xfce, and 
> now also LXQt 0.7.0 up to 0.8.0 on L.14.04. LXQt does impress with 
> fast menu and window interface, and for me there are no concerns about 
> its future role for Lubuntu. As a user, I keep following its progression. 
> Anyway, the trouble with all distros on such a marginal old system as 
> I have kept is the graphic loading. YouTube video in high resolutions 
> is no option, although I have got 120Mbps cable .

Henk




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