[Tfug] Ubuntu 7-04, firefox

Earl earljviolet at juno.com
Sat Aug 18 13:41:10 MST 2007


Remove GDM and watch the whole thing go.  LOL.  It's awesome.

Is anyone using Galeon as a web browser?  How is it?

Earl

"God made man, Sam Colt made men equal."
"The fates guide him who will, him who won't they drag" Spengler

-- "Jude Nelson" <judecn at gmail.com> wrote:
That, and as we discussed at the recent happy hour, Ubuntu is pretty much a
single binary blob such that if you try to uninstall ANYTHING sensible, it
tries to remove the whole system (ever try "sudo apt-get remove bluez" ? )

On 8/18/07, William Stott <WStott at ventanamed.com> wrote:
>
> That how I feel about red hat, oracle, and anything in the KDE
> environment.
>
> Will
>
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> Subject: [Tfug] Ubuntu 7-04, firefox
>
> Is it my imagination, or are Ubuntu and Firefox becoming better and better
> substitutes for Windows and IE in that they are both getting slower and more
> bloated?
>
> I'm still using Ubuntu on my Dell 1420, mostly because it works.  Not
> really excited in general.  It seems like my dual core and 2GB memory is
> about as responsive as my 64 bit Sun running Debian.
>
> Still checking out the support for wireless in Debian.  Probably a good
> idea to install Debian on a USB drive and see what it does.
>
> Earl
>
> "God made man, Sam Colt made men equal."
> "The fates guide him who will, him who won't they drag" Spengler
>
>
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