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On Sat, 12 Nov 2011 00:42:31 +0000 |
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Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> On Fri, 11 Nov 2011 23:47:31 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> > If my ftp server stats are anything to go by, Linux Mint is the one |
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> > power users are targeting right now. Number of downloads is a |
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> > significant % of number of Ubuntu downloads. |
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> How much of that is a knee-jerk reaction to Unity, Mint being seen as |
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> "Ubuntu without the new-fangled stuff we don't want to try to |
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> understand". |
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If the contents of my inbox are anything to go by, then the answer is |
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"quite a lot". |
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The common thread lately is that people using Mint do not want to |
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change just because for no good reason. Can't argue with that - gnome2 |
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ain't broke so gnome3 isn't the fix. The solution is a fork. |
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Alan McKinnnon |
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alan.mckinnon@×××××.com |
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