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Re: [OCLUG-Tech] Distro Recommendations

I'm curious why I consider Ubuntu 11.04 a 'piece of junk'. Is it the new Gnome UI?  I'm not trying to defend the distro, but I use Kubuntu, and haven't tried the new UI yet.

Le 2011-05-10 à 09:18, Shawn H Corey a écrit :

> I've upgraded by Ubuntu to 11.04.  What a piece of junk.  If this is the 
> best Canonical can do, it's time to switch distro.
> 
> I'm looking for one that can do some development work.  My favourite 
> language is Perl, so it's got to be able to do that.  Now, you're 
> thinking all the distros come with Perl, so it's a minor point but I 
> need to run the latest and greatest.  Most distros come with Perl 5.10 
> (some still have 5.8) but I need to run 5.12 (stable) and 5.14 (beta).
> 
> Any recommendations?
> 
> 
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