Re: [XBoard-devel] XBoard 4.7.3: Full board textures + maximize window

[Joshua Pettus]

On Sep 18, 2014, at 8:55 AM, Joshua Pettus <address@hidden> wrote:

>> From what I have seen from other
>> people, 12.04 has a completely new user interface that is complete crap. I
>> would never want that on any computer I actually had to work on. So if
>> 10.04 gets unworkable, I guess I would have to switch to another distro
>> (people recommend Fedora).
>> 
> 
> For the record, might I recommend XUbuntu?  I’m no fan of the Unity interface 
> either, and this way you still get to use Ubuntu’s vast library and support.  
> Also XFCE shares a lot in common with the old GNOME2 interface.
> You may want to give it a try anyway,  In general I find newer OS’s have much 
> better hardware support then their predecessors.  At least I had to jump 
> through a lot less hoops to install it on my old 2007 mac laptop.  Perhaps 
> test it out on the live cd first?
> 
> Josh