gnome=YUCK, KDE is my friend...[ubuntu 5.10 installation issues]

[Brant Fitzsimmons]

Joe(theWordy)Philbrook wrote:

> It would appear that on Dec 11, albi did say:
>
> >there's one easy solution, install kubuntu instead
>
> >http://www.kubuntu.org/
>
>
>  
> hunh... OK if KDE-ubuntu = kubuntu, why doesn't GNOME-ubuntu = gubuntu???

Because Ubuntu was around first and wasn't a play on words.  Kubuntu is
a combination of KDE and Ubuntu that still happens to create a word that
actually exists.  I'm not sure about Xubuntu existing as an actual word.

>
> That just might be a good reason to reinstall with the kubuntu version.
> I sure wish I'd noticed that little detail first...
>
> Hmmmnnn If I was using kubuntu would ubuntu-users still be the
> appropriate mailing list?


I think that kubuntu-users would be the appropriate list.
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Brant Fitzsimmons
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