[ale] Presentation challenge

Ron Frazier (ALE) atllinuxenthinfo at techstarship.com
Sat Feb 2 22:10:32 EST 2013



On 2/2/2013 8:05 PM, Ron Frazier (ALE) wrote:
>
> Jim Lynch<ale_nospam at fayettedigital.com>  wrote:
>
>    
>> On 02/02/2013 03:43 PM, Ron Frazier (ALE) wrote:
>>      
>>> I am curious as to the level of future support, patches, etc. I would
>>>        
>> get from an essentially Mint install versus an essentially Ubuntu
>> install.  Ubuntu 12.04 is supported for 5 years.
>>      
>>> Ron
>>>        
>> Mint 13 for all intents and purposes is 12.04 and has the same LTS
>> support.  See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Linux_Mint_releases
>>      
> That's very cool.  Is there a way to install Mint with Mate already active, or do I have to add it?
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Ron
>
>    

I found my answer.  The Mint website has a version on the download page 
with Mate already set up as the GUI.  I'm installing that into a VM.

Sincerely,

Ron

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