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   Message 6,033 of 8,232   
   Tony Langdon to Eric Renfro   
   Re: Linux Daily?   
   25 Jul 19 18:34:00   
   
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   -=> On 07-25-19 00:19, Eric Renfro wrote to All <=-   
      
    ER> This echo is too quiet!   
      
    ER> So who here actually uses Linux as their primary OS for their daily   
    ER> use? I've been doing so for over 20 years now, through thick and thin,   
    ER> distro to distro, and not really distro hopping so much as changing   
    ER> distros every now and then when certain issues arrise, or wanting to   
    ER> try something different for a while, and end up liking or not liking   
    ER> depending.   
      
   I have at times, but the truth is that some tasks work better on Windows, some   
   work better on Linux, so I run both side by side.  Currently, since they're not   
   in the same place, I'm running the Linux apps remotely via an X server on   
   Windows.   
      
    ER> Right now, I have a mixed setup between Xubuntu on my laptop (Mostly   
    ER> secondary computer), and Linux Mint on my primary desktop, however I'm   
    ER> going to be switching Mint to Xubuntu or Fedora. Still not sure.   
      
   My Linux desktop runs Mint.   
      
      
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