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by tek10
Tue Aug 16, 2022 10:13 pm
Forum: General
Topic: What distro do you favour? Beside MX/Antix of course...
Replies: 57
Views: 7775

Re: What distro do you favour? Beside MX/Antix of course...

I use MX Linux on my main desktop. My primary laptop runs SolydX for about 5 years now.

While I generally prefer xfce, there are a few apps that fall into the KDE realm that I really find useful and I have a secondary desktop system that has had Manjaro KDE running for better than 7 years, with no ...
by tek10
Sat Sep 25, 2021 8:33 pm
Forum: MX KDE Official Release
Topic: Program selection poll [Solved]
Replies: 41
Views: 4502

Re: Program selection poll [Solved]

I think it's appropriate for the default on MX-21 Plasma/KDE to be Discover. Users who are familiar with and want Synaptic will know how to add after install.
by tek10
Mon Aug 05, 2019 8:59 pm
Forum: User contributed Wallpaper
Topic: New wallpapers from Unsplash
Replies: 11
Views: 6511

Re: New wallpapers from Unsplash

Some great selections here. Especially like Landeyjahofn beach, waves, and zebras.
by tek10
Mon Aug 05, 2019 8:41 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Best Distro for an Old Laptop
Replies: 24
Views: 23648

Re: Best Distro for an Old Laptop

I'm running MX on a 2008 HP laptop with a Pentium dual core cpu and 3GB RAM. All I've done regarding hardware mods is upgrade the HDD to a hybrid HDD. MX 18 runs fine on it. I originally replaced Windows 7 with Linux Lite which also worked fine using the original HDD. Linux revived the sytem so it ...
by tek10
Sun Jun 16, 2019 8:35 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Daily use of MX Linux (and Antix if you use it as well)
Replies: 36
Views: 11849

Re: Daily use of MX Linux (and Antix if you use it as well)

I converted all my systems to Linux in 2012 and run MX on my main desktop, as well as my backup laptop, since sometime last year. All my computer use is accomplished with Linux. Counting family computers I maintain, I have 8 systems running only Linux. It's been 4 years since I ran into anything I ...
by tek10
Tue Feb 05, 2019 8:55 pm
Forum: XFCE Desktop Environment
Topic: Good usb burner
Replies: 22
Views: 7217

Re: Good usb burner

+1 for Etcher. I've been using it for more than a year, on my other system that has Debian installed, and it's worked great!
by tek10
Sat Jan 05, 2019 5:35 pm
Forum: Chat
Topic: Which software/apps do you use most on MX?
Replies: 124
Views: 25599

Re: Which software/apps do you use most on MX?

Somewhat in order of use:
Firefox, Vivaldi, Clementine, xfce4-terminal, Thunar, Libreoffice, qpdfview, Mirage, Galculator, Simple Scan, Asunder, Shotwell, VLC, MX Live USB Maker.

That mix is influenced lately with digitizing my music and photo collection.
by tek10
Sat Dec 08, 2018 7:27 pm
Forum: General
Topic: MX-17 to MX-18 update testing
Replies: 68
Views: 11671

Re: MX-17 to MX-18 update testing

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$ inxi -S
System:    Host: fractal Kernel: 4.19.0-1-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: Xfce 4.12.3 
           Distro: MX-18_x64 Continuum March 14  2018 
Updated 17.1 and installed the 4.19 kernel. Everything looks good so far.

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