Why not try Ultimate Edition of Ubuntu...

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On 10/26/2011 06:41 AM, Amedee Van Gasse wrote:
> On Tue, October 25, 2011 19:59, Rashkae wrote:
>> On 10/25/2011 01:49 PM, Larry Shields wrote:
>>> *Yes but it sure beats Unity...They are allways upgrading too...
>>>
>>> Larry
>>> *
>>>
>> I'm as.. disappointed with Unity as anyone.  But ducking your head in
>> the sand and downgrading to a year old distro is not going to fix
>> anything, only defer the problem to another day.  Sooner or later,
>> you'll have to wake up and realize and Gnome 2 doesn't exist anymore,
>> and need to decide what to do with your desktop next.
> 
> There's always Gnome 3 and `sudo apt-get install gnome-shell`
> 
> 

That "year old distro" is based on an LTS that supports the desktop to
April 2013:
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases

So I reckon that Larry will be happy for a few more years. Or do you
have info to the contrary?