As an Ubuntu user, I think it's one of the best distros for basic desktop
stuff. It probably won't be in 5 years time, but it's good now!
On 24 April 2010 11:12, Isaac Close <isaacclose@???> wrote:
> --- On Fri, 23/4/10, Martin A. Brooks <martin@???> wrote:
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> > Courtier-Dutton wrote:
> > > Sounds to me like you have a hardware problem.
> > > Check RAM or Hard Disk for problems.
> >
> > Sorry if this is talking out of place, but it doesn't sound
> > in any way at
> > all like the OP has hardware problems.
> >
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> I disagree, it could very well be hardware issues.
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> As for open office, it works fine at this end, perhaps a bit ugly but I
> care not. My company uses ubuntu (not my particular cup of tea, but I did
> choose it for several reasons), everything just works fine.
>
> I use open solaris too, open office runs very well (no suprise why) on this
> platform, apparently drivers can be an issue on intel hardware though I use
> SPARC and all is good.
>
> Anyone thinking of jumping back to the familiarity of windows should
> atleast try ubuntu (I still think its a stupid name). Its too good to miss.
>
> Isaac.
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