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Re: [LUG] Change of distro??

 

Grant Sewell wrote:
> On Sun, 16 May 2010 15:34:42 +0100
> Neil Winchurst wrote:
> 
>> Alex Mclennan wrote:
>>>>    
>>> just downloaded mint 9 and installed it looks nice,so im off to
>>> play for the afternoon.
>>> alex the noob
>>>
>> That must be the Gnome version. I will wait for the KDE version or
>> perhaps the Xfce version to come out. I am very pleased with Mint v 7
>> that I have been using on my laptop, Xfce version.
>>
>> Neil
> 
> Could you not install the Gnome version, add the XFCE packages and
> (optionally) remove the Gnome packages?
> 
> Grant.
> 
Yes, of course. However, if I wait for the Xfce version to appear then
all that messing around will have been done for me. Guess I am just
lazy. And meanwhile my current system is working OK. It is just getting
rather old, that is all. So a short wait will not be a problem.

Neil

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