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Re: Manjaro

From p.dean@invalid.net (Peter Dean)
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: Manjaro
Date 2025-01-17 08:26 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
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RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 2025-01-17, RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 2025-01-15, CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> wrote:
>>> Why the heck would anyone use anything else?
>>>
>>> 1) NVIDIA is supported out of the box and works perfectly.
>>> 2) Wake from suspend works consistently.
>>> 3) Unlike Fedora, waking from sleep won't maximize brightness before 
>>> turning off the backlight entirely.
>>> 4) Unlike Ubuntu-based distributions like Pop!_OS, opening up an 
>>> application doesn't momentarily freeze the computer.
>>>
>>> Seriously, does anyone know of an issue with this distribution? I can't 
>>> yet find one.
>>
>> I never used it. But then I don't have your issues with Linux Mint. (And I 
>> don't have computer with a NVIDIA GPU that I still use regularly.) 
>>
>> But I'm downloading the Cinnamon version of Manjaro now. I'll see what I 
>> think of it and report back.
> 
> I did try Manjaro in the past — now I remember why my trial was short. No 
> joe editor available. That's usually the first thing I install in Linux 
> Mint. Not available anywhere under Manjaro even in the "AUR" (whatever that 
> is). So another very short trial run.
> 
> No joe, no go.
> 
arch has the aur. once you start using yay you won't go back.

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Manjaro CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-01-15 09:50 -0500
  Re: Manjaro p.dean@invalid.net (Peter Dean) - 2025-01-16 05:13 +0000
    Re: Manjaro CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-01-16 08:44 -0500
      Re: Manjaro p.dean@invalid.net (Peter Dean) - 2025-01-17 04:48 +0000
        Re: Manjaro RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-01-17 07:04 +0000
        Re: Manjaro CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2025-01-17 08:48 -0500
    Re: Manjaro RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-01-17 07:01 +0000
  Re: Manjaro RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-01-17 07:01 +0000
    Re: Manjaro RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-01-17 07:30 +0000
      Re: Manjaro p.dean@invalid.net (Peter Dean) - 2025-01-17 08:26 +0000
        Re: Manjaro RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2025-01-18 02:07 +0000

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