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Why didn't you like mint mate? @AnirudhKonduru
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@AnirudhKonduru well, for starters my boot time is faster by almost a minute from the previous one and a half minute in Ubuntu.
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@mirnapls didn't like the wondows-esque desktop environment, plus there were some display driver issues that I couldnt fix
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@shauryachats @jayMcD OK, you've convinced me. What desktop env do you recommend I go with? XFCE or KDE? Or install something else altogether?
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@AnirudhKonduru XFCE has a very low memory usage, but I prefer GNOME since it's aesthetically much more pleasing.
Here's a snap of my new desktop.
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@shauryachats wow that's beautiful. Can we take this chat elsewhere so you can tell me what packages/themes you used to get there?
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@shauryachats in rather new to all this, so dont really know how to go about getting all this :/
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@AnirudhKonduru you can ping me on FB.
fb.com/shauryachats
Another dev on my team just got a new machine. Before he came in today I made two separate USB installers and ...
Tried to switch to Manjaro from Ubuntu.
Everything good except ethernet not working.
3 hours wasted, updated the kernel, three network managers changed, realised that the ethernet wire was loose at the modem end.
FML.
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