<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">I have been a Linux Mint user for the past few years. Recently with my newest computer I went for the Debian Edition LMDE which is a rolling release.</SPAN></div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">I just love it. Stable and nice looking. It is based on Debian test, this means some packages are not the latest but stable, none the less.</SPAN></div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">The patching is as current as Debian.</SPAN></div>
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<div style="RIGHT: auto"><SPAN style="RIGHT: auto">When I was using the main edition, I was also very happy, releases have a delay of a couple of months from Ubuntu releases. the only reason I changedto LMDE was to avoid reinstalling every now and then and stil be current. (I was skipping at least one release each time)<VAR id=yui-ie-cursor></VAR></SPAN></div>
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<div>Raul Suarez</div>
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<DIV style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #ccc 1px solid; BORDER-LEFT: #ccc 1px solid; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; LINE-HEIGHT: 0; MARGIN: 5px 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; HEIGHT: 0px; FONT-SIZE: 0px; BORDER-TOP: #ccc 1px solid; BORDER-RIGHT: #ccc 1px solid; PADDING-TOP: 0px" class=hr contentEditable=false readonly="true"></DIV><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">From:</SPAN></B> Oksana Goertzen <ogoertzen@gmail.com><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">To:</SPAN></B> KWLUG discussion <kwlug-disc@kwlug.org><BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Sent:</SPAN></B> Friday, November 4, 2011 12:21:05 PM<BR><B><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold">Subject:</SPAN></B> [kwlug-disc] Linux Mint<BR></FONT><BR>
<DIV id=yiv1248828868><FONT color=#663366><FONT size=1><FONT face="trebuchet ms,sans-serif">I'm considering moving away from Ubuntu because I really<BR>don't like the Unity interface and the panel refuses to move<BR>to my main monitor...etc. I'm looking at Linux Mint. Anyone<BR>else using this distro regularly? I'm looking for something to<BR>use at work. Is the patching kept up to date, does anyone<BR>know?<BR><BR>Thanks!! Oksana<BR><BR clear=all></FONT></FONT></FONT><BR>-- <BR><FONT size=1><SPAN><BR>It's never too late to be what you might have been. <BR>George Eliot</SPAN></FONT><BR></DIV><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>kwlug-disc mailing list<BR><A href="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org" ymailto="mailto:kwlug-disc@kwlug.org">kwlug-disc@kwlug.org</A><BR><A href="http://kwlug.org/mailman/listinfo/kwlug-disc_kwlug.org"
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