Best Alternative Operating System To Ubuntu?

[Ric Moore]

On Tue, 2011-06-28 at 13:43 -0500, Jordon Bedwell wrote: 
> On 6/28/2011 1:38 PM, Jim Byrnes wrote:
> > I agree with your analysis.  I don't recall seeing the differences 
> > between Unity vs Gnome3 vs Gnome2 presented as a menu driven interface 
> > as opposed to a search driven one, but it sums it up nicely.
> > 
> > So I guess it's not so much that I dislike Unity, as I prefer a menu 
> > driven interface.
> 
> Most of us sysadmins who generally work in a terminal instead of a
> browser, or GUI application would much more prefer a menu driven
> interface. Menu's are simpler, we can logically group things to how we
> see fit, there aren't big stabbing icons that try to look pretty but
> actually look quite ugly. I can go on but that's well enough.
> 
> There are times when I move my mouse to an area of the terminal and that
> dang menu bar pops up like "oh hai, I'm still here looking ugly you know?"

Reminds me of the friendly ship-board computer in Hitchhikers crossed
with Marvin. :) Ric

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