trinity-users@lists.pearsoncomputing.net

Message: previous - next
Month: September 2020

Re: [trinity-users] Re: [users] Which of the Trinity Live disks would be best to install for a new ex-windoze user?

From: "Dr. Nikolaus Klepp" <office@...>
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2020 07:55:30 +0200
Anno domini 2020 Thu, 3 Sep 22:55:40 -0500
 J Leslie Turriff scripsit:
> On 2020-09-03 22:41:23 Michael wrote:
> > On Thursday 03 September 2020 09:59:50 pm J Leslie Turriff wrote:
> > > 	My brother, a long-time windoze user, suggested to me last night that he
> > > might give Linux a try.  Looking at the Trinity website, I see a plethora
> > > of Live Disk images for various distros available; but which one is most
> > > likely to give him a stable and versatile experience?  He is already
> > > somewhat skeptical, having seen my occasional struggles with multimedia
> > > issues on my OpenSuSE machine*.  (This opportunity will also give me some
> > > exposure to Debian-based distros, a probable plus.)
> > >
> > > Leslie
> > >
> > > *	(OpenSuSE does not seem to think that multimedia is important, and its
> > > support is somewhat sketchy compared with home-computer oriented
> > > distros).
> >
> > MX Linux
> > https://mxlinux.org/
> >
> > Huge dev team that has made it a really easy user experience.  It's very
> > easy to build a Live USB (Xfce).  And the MX Package Installer simplifies
> > adding many popular applications.  TDE can be added to the MXPI
> >
> > https://wiki.trinitydesktop.org/MX_Linux_Trinity_Repository_Installation_In
> >structions
> >
> > If you're interested, I'll ask in the MX forum what the steps would be to
> > add TDE to their Live USB.
> >
> > Best,
> > Michael
> 
> 	Well, I was really looking to use one of the ready-made Trinity ISOs.  It
> looks like maybe focal is the latest one?  (This business of names instead of
> release numbers isn't very friendly IMO.)  Is it reasonably stable?  I don't
> want this windoze user to have a bad experience.

Exegnulinux


> 
> Leslie
> 
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@...
> For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@...
> Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/
> Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
> 
> 



-- 
Please do not email me anything that you are not comfortable also sharing with the NSA, CIA ...