On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 11:12 PM, Lachlan Musicman <<a href="mailto:datakid@gmail.com">datakid@gmail.com</a>> wrote: <div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 07:46, Tarun Khanna <<a href="mailto:tarunkhanna@gmail.com">tarunkhanna@gmail.com</a>> wrote: > At some point this thread digressed from the original topic, but I guess > that's fine. It didd, but at least it was interesting :) > As suggested earlier I posted my concern on the ubuntu devel mailing list. > Apparently all of them are known issues and they are working on them. phew. > I switched the desktop to regular Ubuntu Desktop and am happy once again. > There was a huge performance improvement, even flash plays a lot smoother. I > never realized that poor performance of flash was due to Unity. Can I ask how you did that? I tried logging into the Ubuntu Desktop from the Gnome login screen, but I still get the NBR interface :( </blockquote><div> </div><div>That's exactly what I did. Just chose the regular Gnome Desktop on the login screen. </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;"> > A not for all the noobs. Please DO NOT install the Netbook Edition on your > netbooks or nettops. It's pathetically slow and doing so runs the risk of > giving you a bad impression of Ubuntu and Linux. Ubuntu is an amazing > distribution of Linux and Linux in general is awesome. +1 cheers L. -- Not good enough for Republicans. Peter Diamond, a 70-year-old economist at MIT, just won the Nobel Prize in Economics. Peter Diamond, the very same 70-year-old economist at MIT, was appointed to the Federal Reserve in April by President Obama but has had his confirmation blocked by Senate Republicans who doubt his economic qualifications for the job. Strange place that United States. - 20101012, Richard Farmer, <a href="http://crikey.com.au" target="_blank">crikey.com.au</a> -- ubuntu-users mailing list <a href="mailto:ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com">ubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com</a> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: <a href="https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users" target="_blank">https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users</a> </blockquote></div> <div style="visibility: hidden; left: -5000px;" id="avg_ls_inline_popup"></div><style type="text/css">#avg_ls_inline_popup{position: absolute;z-index: 9999;padding: 0px 0px;margin-left: 0px;margin-top: 0px;overflow: hidden;word-wrap: break-word;color: black;font-size: 10px;text-align: left;line-height: 130%;}</style>