A Linux for the totally maintenance free

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Thu Oct 23 21:12:38 UTC 2014


Tom Horsley wrote:
> On Thu, 23 Oct 2014 11:53:42 +0300
> Gilboa Davara wrote:
>
>> I'd personally go with CentOS 7.0 (if all the required software is
>> there) or Ubuntu 14.04 LTS.
>
> Or if you find the horror that is the Ubuntu Unity interface too
> much to bear, Linux Mint is essentially Ubuntu with a different
> UI plugged in by default. (I used to think Unity was the most
> horrible interface ever invented, then I had to use Windows 8
> and I apologized to Ubuntu :-).
>
I was going to say either Mint (to stay mostly up-to-date) or CentOS 6 or 7 to 
provide a stable platform with security updates. I would not wish Ubuntu on 
anyone, and GNOME3 doesn't think the way I do, although the new interface is 
less bad. Mint rocks.

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Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com>
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