At the April 16, 2012 Linux-SIG meeting we discussed
The new:
- Linux Mint Debian release
- Linux Mint LXDE12
Discussion Items:
- Windows 8 may drive me to Linux | I have been a Microsoft defender for decades — but have I been as horrified by one of the company’s products as I am by Windows 8.
- Windows 8 and the Linux Desktop Windfall – From the ‘Year of the Linux Desktop’ files:
- A Billion Dollar Reason Why Linux Works: Linux Planet Linux Top 3 Red Hat sets a new revenue milestone as development on upstream kernel and rival distributions continue.
- Instagram’s $Billion Platform Powered by Ubuntu Linux – From the ‘Open Source Runs the World’ files:
- Why Linux on the Desktop Is Dead | Do yourself a favor and stick with Linux servers. The desktop OS market is a two-horse race, and Linux was not invited to the party.
- Linux Mint vs. Ubuntu: the Best Option? – One Linux distribution prizes stability and safety, while the other tends to be ahead of the curve.
- The Linux Mint Blog » Blog Archive » Update Pack 4 is out!
- Thunderbird 11 has been released! PPA Ubuntu 11.10 & LinuxMint | Thunderbird 11 has been released, install on Ubuntu and LinuxMint via PPA
- How To Fix Broken Packages In Ubuntu Or Debian So, you just had to go overboard with your PPA’s, didn’t you? The lure of bleeding-edge software was just to great for you to be able to…