(OT) Explain to me again why Unity is so great...

Christoph Bier christoph.bier at web.de
Wed Apr 27 17:10:30 UTC 2011


Ric Moore schrieb am 27.04.2011 18:43:

> On Wed, 2011-04-27 at 17:18 +0200, Christoph Bier wrote: 
>> Knapp schrieb am 26.04.2011 21:58:
>> 
>> > You guys keep talking about switching to other distros. Why not just
>> > switch to Kubuntu? It has come a long way and is back to being a
>> > very good system. (have not upgraded to 11.04 yet) 
>> 
>> I never felt comfortable with KDE. I'll have a look at Xubuntu since
>> I used Xfce some years ago. For me switchting from Ubuntu to Kubuntu
>> is similar to switching to a different (Debian based) distro.
> 
> It is ...therein lies the problem. IMHO, they would be far far better
> off just shutting down kubuntu and then to maintain the KDE packages to
> sit properly on top of Ubuntu. Maybe they'd have the time to do a really
> great job. I do prefer KDE above the others. Win users feel right at
> home, when they first sit down to it. I find Gnome too stark and clunky.
> Gnome is far better for a remote desktop, so there are tradeoffs. :) Ric

I just installed kubuntu-desktop and gave it a try. It is soo
slooow! I'm on a Core2Duo at 1,86 GHz and 3 GB RAM with a PAE kernel.
But that performance is unacceptable.

And now my fonts changed in the GNOME session :-(.

Best
Christoph
-- 
+++ Typografie-Regeln (1.7): http://zvisionwelt.de/?page_id=56





More information about the ubuntu-users mailing list