[ale] upgrading desktop

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Mon Aug 3 12:46:17 EDT 2020


Woo!!! Looking forward to that review. 

On August 3, 2020 9:16:25 AM EDT, Phil Turmel via Ale <ale at ale.org> wrote:
>On 8/3/20 7:51 AM, David Jackson via Ale wrote:
>
>> Jay La Croix interviews Jeremy Soller at System76 about how PopOS is
>not 
>> "just another Ubuntu" implementation.  In this conversation Jay and 
>> Jeremy talk about how this low level incompatibility caused some
>serious 
>> heartburn, but also how PopOS was able to get a fix into the 
>> installation ISO more quickly than other distros.  This is an
>hour-long 
>> interview, but if you start at 04:10 you can jump past some of the 
>> channel's housekeeping and get into the particulars of the problem as
>
>> explained by Jeremy.  Or if it seems interesting, start at the
>beginning 
>> and listen until life intrudes and you must break.  Other than this,
>I'm 
>> not aware of any compatibility issues with Linux.
>
>Drifting pretty far off topic here, but I'm expecting delivery of my 
>first System76 laptop today....  Oryx Pro, pretty souped up.  My 
>six-year-old (!!!) HP ZBook 17 Mobile Workstation is finally getting 
>retired. (LCD has been a bit flakey lately, and I can't tolerate that
>in 
>my business.)
>
>I plan to do a review after I get used to it.
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