[ltp] T520 Ubuntu ?

Robert Tomsick linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 03 May 2011 13:41:14 -0400


On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 09:21 -0700, John Jason Jordan wrote:
> I note from your link above that the version that is certified is a
> vendor-specific version of 10.10. Note that for the recently released
> 11.04 Ubuntu has made some massive changes to the desktop, replacing
> Gnome with Unity as the default. There have been a lot of complaints
> from experienced Linux users about Unity. But then, it is human to
> resist change. I haven't tried it personally. 

To be fair, there have also been a lot of complaints from inexperienced
Linux users as well.

My bet is that any machines that were provided with Ubuntu were special
bid machines, since Lenovo doesn't have any TopSeller or other consumer
models listed in the tabook as shipping with Ubuntu.

-Rob