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Re: [LUG] New computer

 

On Sat, 02 Apr 2011 13:26:39 +0100
Neil Winchurst <barnaby@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hello Neil,

> Spot on, thanks. Two comments, 1 I should have remembered that one.

YW and why should you?  How often do you actually add new users?

> 2 Even then I would expect it to be installed automatically. Not so, I 
> had to install it myself. How crazy is that?

IDK how Mint handles installation of stuff, but with Debian it's
possible to install a minimal (say) KDE which misses out a lot of
stuff.  As KUser is one of the more "harmful" pieces of admin software,
it's possibly prudent not to install by default.

Obviously, opinions will differ.

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