On Saturday 16 June 2012 20:38:08 Calvin Morrison wrote:
> On 16 June 2012 15:01, Lou Gogan <lou@...> wrote:
> > Greetings
> >
> > Believe it or not I've only come across a reference to trinity in the last 
week or so when checking out porteus usb-stick linux.
> > It really cheered me up that kde3 (as tde) is still not only alive but 
seemingly very healthy!
> >
> > At present I am still using kubuntu 8.04 for obvious reasons but would be 
delighted to install a more up-to-date os and tde
> > on another partition on my hard drive.
> >
> > I have already downloaded kubuntu 12.04 (always in the hope, in vain, that 
it had somehow become more kde3 than kde4!)
> > but I don't see any mention of (k)ubuntu 12.04 in the installation 
instruction page, so I presume I should use a release from
> > last year. Also I notice that ubuntu 11.10 is mentioned rather than kubuntu 
11.10. Is it recommended that I use ubuntu 11.10
> > rather than kubuntu 11.10 in case of conflicts? Or does it matter at all? I 
also have an iso of xubuntu 11.10 - would that be
> > suitable?
> >
> > Any advice would be welcomed.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Lou
> 
> First of all, welcome to the Trinity mailing list :-)
> 
> I am using Ubuntu 11.10 and it works very well. 12.04 does not yet
> have stable Trinity packages. I originally installed the regular
> ubuntu 11.10 and installed trinity packages on top of it. There
> shouldn't be any conflicts with KDE4, but it's annoying to have it
> wasting space on my system - so I installed the regular Ubuntu, and
> then uninstalled Unity. Xubuntu 11.10 would be suitable.
> 
> Calvin
> 

I'll try out the xubuntu 11.10 iso I already have.

Thanks

Lou