It slows my system way down, it breaks my desktop, it makes the browser work very poorly, and it requires me to force the computer to shut down and reboot now and then.
It also appears to boot quickly but it is mostly faking it.
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Your computer breaks. You are a Microsoft user. So you call technical support.
The complete list of blog/media coverage of ScienceOnline2010 is becoming huge (and also swiftly falling down and off the page), but I wanted to put up on top just a choice of blog posts t
DO NOT CLICK HERE until you have put your crash helmet on, because the stoopid is going to whack you upside the head so bad your eyeballs are going to spin like a top.
The mission was temporarily interrupted when the computer inexplicably rebooted. Perhaps they should have used Linux on the embedded Power PC hardware, rather than the proprietary system they did use. From a NASA press release:
When I first saw Unity, and all that crap on the desktop, I immediately aimed wget at an iso from mint.org.
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You don't necessarily have to dump a good OS just because it has a bad GUI. 'sudo apt-get install xfce4' or similar. Logout and choose the new GUI at the login prompt.
You can do in-place upgrade from Ubuntu to Mint