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Lets just hope she doesn't read the Dunlug mailing list :)

On 11/26/14, Kathinka <[email protected]> wrote:
> Woo-hoo Geoff, you're my pin-up now! Don't tell Monica,  she might kick my
> ankles
> ;-)
>
> Kathinka
>
> On 26 November 2014 at 15:44, Geoff Barkman <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Geoff uses Lubuntu 14.04 (I have cd if you would like)
>>
>> woohoo no unity
>> Lxde desktop is a lot like the old gnome desktop we used to love.
>>
>>
>> On 11/26/14, Kathinka <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > I'm using mint because I disliked the smartphone-ised Ubuntu, and yes I
>> > know it's my duty as a consumer to adapt to what producers want to
>> produce
>> > but  that's too much like the DCC's attitude of "we're putting up
>> > parking
>> > charges because we think you should walk, bus and cycle" and I don't
>> > like
>> > that either so I practice active avoidance.
>> >
>> > So anyhoo, I'd better take a look-see at what mint has on offer now...
>> well
>> > not now, it's a great gardening day and I've finished my coffee break.
>> >
>> > Thanks for the heads-up about new versions, guys!
>> >
>> > Kathinka.
>> >
>> > On 26 November 2014 at 13:59, Michael Foley <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> On 26 November 2014 at 13:30, Noel Sheridan <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >>> Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail) End of Life reached on January 27 2014
>> >>> Need to upgrade.
>> >>>
>> >>> see here;
>> >>>
>> >>> http://tinyurThat is what I was going to say alsol.com/pp9j4bf
>> >>> <http://tinyurl.com/pp9j4bf>
>> >>>
>> >>> Cheers,
>> >>> Noel
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >> To add to what Noel said, they changed the non-LTS releases of Ubuntu
>> >> to
>> >> only 9 months, so when you upgrade it is probably best not to upgrade
>> >> to
>> >> 14.10, but 14.04 instead as it is the LTS with 5 years of support.
>> >> And
>> >> 14.10 is not noticeably different from 14.04 anyway.
>> >>
>> >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Releases
>> >>
>> >> Michael
>> >>
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>> >
>> >
>> > --
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>> > ''but
>> > if you've got crappy parents, you're bloody stuffed aren't ya?" (Jamie
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>>
>> --
>>      Cheers
>> Geoff Barkman
>> ======================================
>>
>
>
>
> --
> [Feeding children adequately] should be the parents responsibility, ''but
> if you've got crappy parents, you're bloody stuffed aren't ya?" (Jamie
> Pink)
>
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Geoff Barkman
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