Continuing in my quest for a replacement to Kubuntu as discussed here in my previous post. We are looking at KDE distros that can replace the Kubuntu 9.x release, which to me still seems like it’s in beta. PCLinuxOS 2009 KDE It’s running on KDE 3.5, which is a good start in my opinion. It [...]
I’m reviewing KDE distros of Linux as part of my ongoing series, searching for a replacement to Kubuntu, which I have been running for three years but decided to leave after their upgrade to KDE 4.x Knoppix 6.01 Live CD Knoppix 6.01 is running LXDE, that’s a good start in my opinion. I remember using [...]
As you may have read from my previous posts on leaving Kubuntu after 3 years, I am looking for a better KDE solution. To that aim, I am installing well-respected KDE distros and comparing them to the Kubuntu that I have known and loved, but that has gone to a beta feel in the recent [...]
Saying Goodbye to Kubuntu I said goodbye to Kubuntu two weeks ago when I replaced my KDE desktop with Gnome and I haven’t looked back. It feels at the same time invigorating and betraying. Like I’ve left a former love for my new fling. I had been using Kubuntu as my main OS for over [...]
For the purpose of this discussion, let’s assume that you’ve already decided on or are using the Ubuntu distribution of Linux. e.g. There are plenty of linux flavors out there, and this article will only discuss the advantages and disadvantages of Ubuntu and Kubuntu. First of all, both Ubuntu and Kubuntu are based on the same cannonical [...]