Pqluglist- How to remove Mono from Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx

[Parksville-Qualicum Linux Users group mail list]

On 10-05-03 08:42 AM, Parksville-Qualicum Linux Users group mail list 
wrote:
> On other thing I forgot to mention about Lucid, compiz effects run
> much faster on my intel video chipset than they used to.  Some of the
> effects used to be pretty choppy but now run smoothly.
>
> Ken
>
> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 8:38 AM, Ken Peters<ken487 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>> I installed Lucid, and I'm pretty happy with it.  It finds my wifi on
>> waking up much faster than Jaunty did, and it does a much better job
>> of handling my 3G card.  As for the buttons on the left, I really
>> don't like that, but it's easily changed using the appearance
>> settings.  I like the Clearlooks theme.
>>
>> Ken
>>
>> On Sun, May 2, 2010 at 9:47 PM, Parksville-Qualicum Linux Users group
>> mail list<pqluglist at pqlug.org>  wrote:
>>      
>>> On 10-05-02 08:08 PM, Parksville-Qualicum Linux Users group mail list wrote:
>>>        
>>>>
>>>> http://www.theopensourcerer.com/2010/04/29/how-to-remove-mono-from-ubuntu-10-04-lucid-lynx/
>>>>
>>>>          
>>> Just upgraded last night, let it run all night, did a bit of cleaning up
>>> this morning, and now all seems to be okay.
>>> I had some trouble getting Firefox to work because I had enabled Moonlight
>>> (stupid me) so I had to remove it by Synaptic. After that it seemed good.
>>> I heard rumours that it supported the iPod touch and iPhone, so I plugged
>>> that in and was pleasantly surprised that it recognized it and offered to
>>> open Rythmbox. The device was also recognized by Nautilus, so I dragged and
>>> dropped a couple of podcasts from my computer to the file in the ipod called
>>> "Podcasts" (makes sense, doesn't it?) and it shows up in nautilus but I
>>> can't for the life of me find them on the iPod. Oh well. Baby steps. Better
>>> than none.
>>> I think I might even get used to having the maximize, minimize, delete
>>> buttons on the left hand side of the screen.
>>>
>>> DonL
>>>
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>>
>> --
>> Ken Peters
>> Developer
>> http://www.canadacarbuyer.com
>> 250-729-6639
>>
>>      
>
>
>    
Did you do a clean install, Ken, or an upgrade? I upgraded, and am 
thinking now that a clean install would be better. It would give me the 
opportunity to make a dedicated home folder, something I've never done.
Thunderbird is completely different I notice. I like it.