Starting Ubuntu

[Alan McKinnon]

On Tuesday 09 May 2006 16:05, Lee Revell wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 03:52 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
> > On Monday 08 May 2006 23:36, Lee Revell wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2006-05-09 at 05:16 +0800, Senectus . wrote:
> > > > a positive review.. though I'm not sure which version  they
> > > > used
> > > >
> > > > :-P http://www.linuxforums.org/reviews/starting_ubuntu.html
> > >
> > > I don't think it's positive that Rhythmbox failed to work and
> > > he was forced to install XMMS.  I'm guessing the problem was
> > > lack of MP3 support?
> >
> > Well, seeing as he should have used XMMS right from the very
> > start, this is probably a very good thing actually...
> >
> > :-)
>
> XMMS still uses GTK1.  Do you want the poor guy to vomit all over
> his keyboard?

It could be worse - he could have ended up with mplayer, or mpg123, or 
aplay or <gasp> alsaplayer...

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Alan McKinnon
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