tweaking 12.04 to look and act like 10.04

[Colin Law]

On 28 March 2012 20:27, rikona <rikona at sonic.net> wrote:
> Monday, March 26, 2012, 1:59:47 PM, Ross wrote:
>
>> Oh! s..t. I lost my notes on this, so it will be very vague. The
>> first thing I did was install 12.04 64 and get all the up dates
>> installed. Then I chose the simplest 2D set up, as I do not care for
>> all the eye candy. Then I googled for top panels etc, getting rid of
>> the gnome panel, etc. I am 83 and my memory is very short, but I
>> will install 12.04 in a VBOX and start over again, and post my
>> findings.
>
> Please do - this is nice. If I have to upgrade, I'd like to make the
> transition as easy, nice, and painless as possible for several folks
> on different boxes.

Before you go to all that effort at least show them Unity and all the
nice things it can do and see whether they might like its simplicity.

Colin

>
>> Stay tuned.
>
> I will. :-)
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