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Re: Manjaro

From Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Manjaro
Date 2016-10-09 12:55 -0400
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On 2016-10-09 11:16 AM, Jim Polaski wrote:
> On 2016-10-09, Silver Slimer <> wrote:
>> 
>> On 2016-10-09 6:57 AM, Takuya Saitoh wrote:
>>> On Sunday, October 9, 2016 at 6:24:15 AM UTC+9, Silver Slimer 
>>> wrote: On 2016-10-08 4:15 PM, Marek Novotny wrote:
>>>>>> I've been playing with Manjaro since last night. Aside
>>>>>> from anything bad happening I'm pretty happy with this so
>>>>>> far. I started with it on my desktop System 76 machine
>>>>>> and liked it enough to put it on my main laptop, the
>>>>>> M4800. So far I'd even opine that this might be a better
>>>>>> starter Linux than Mint or Ubuntu. I'll have to use it
>>>>>> every day for a while to form a solid opinion but so far
>>>>>> this is impressing me.
>>> 
>>> It was the first Linux that was able to detect all of the
>>> hardware on this laptop of mine so I respect it. It looks like
>>> a pretty decent rolling distribution and I should give it
>>> another try though I have to wonder why it doesn't have a Gnome
>>> flavour.
>>> 
>>>> It does have a Gnome flavor:
>>> 
>>>> https://sourceforge.net/projects/manjarolinux/files/community/
>>>
>>>>
>>>> 
Manjaro is what I recommend people who cannot deal with the CLI
>>>> for installation and administration...
>> 
>> Yeah, I noticed and am downloading it now. I'd love to see what
>> their community ended up doing with Gnome.
>> 
>> - -- Silver Slimer Islam is a disease Gab.AI: @silverslimer
> 
> I downloaded it as well. I've never used it so I'm curious.

Well, I tried it a few hours ago. Whether I try to boot it in standard
or non-free mode, it doesn't even make it to the desktop. This
hardware really doesn't like Linux.

- -- 
Silver Slimer
Islam is a disease
Gab.AI: @silverslimer
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Manjaro Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-08 16:15 -0400
  Re: Manjaro Se7en <se7en@firemail.cc> - 2016-10-08 20:17 +0000
  Re: Manjaro Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-08 20:18 +0000
    Re: Manjaro Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-08 16:31 -0400
      Re: Manjaro Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-08 20:38 +0000
  Re: Manjaro Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-08 22:28 +0200
    Re: Manjaro Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-08 16:39 -0400
  Re: Manjaro Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-08 17:24 -0400
    Re: Manjaro Takuya Saitoh <taka0038@gmail.com> - 2016-10-09 03:57 -0700
      Re: Manjaro Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-09 15:09 +0200
      Re: Manjaro Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-09 10:03 -0400
        Re: Manjaro Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-09 15:16 +0000
          Re: Manjaro Silver Slimer <.m@nsn.s> - 2016-10-09 12:55 -0400
            Re: Manjaro Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-09 15:28 -0400
            Re: Manjaro Jim Polaski <jpolaski@linuxmail.org> - 2016-10-09 23:54 +0000
  Re: Manjaro ronb <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2016-10-08 23:16 +0000
    Re: Manjaro Marek Novotny <marek.novotny@marspolar.com> - 2016-10-08 21:32 -0400
      Re: Manjaro ronb <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2016-10-09 02:05 +0000
      Re: Manjaro Melzzzzz <mel@zzzzz.com> - 2016-10-09 07:52 +0200
        Re: Manjaro Tattoo Vampire <sitting@this.computer> - 2016-10-09 12:34 +0000
          Re: Manjaro ronb <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2016-10-09 12:44 +0000

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