From: rob@despammer.com   
      
   On 15/02/2023 19:17, Mike Easter wrote:   
   > Rob H wrote:   
   >> As there are '10 best desktop environments on 20.04/22.04, which one   
   >> in your experience would you suggest.   
   >   
   > That is something each person has to figure out for himself/ themselves.   
   > My personal everyday driver is Mint's Cinnamon I'm using here and which   
   > Mint v. of Ubuntu I like better than Ub's decisions.  Mint has minty   
   > tools, mint eschews Ub's snap, mint doesn't do gnome in favor of the   
   > other gtk DEs Cinn, Mate, & XFCE.   
   >   
   > But, since I like a lot of other things too, I'm 'always' dabbling in   
   > alternates.  My favorite KDE over Ub is KDE neon, there are a lot of   
   > things I like about MX over Debian and of its DEs I like their XFCE more   
   > than their KDE.   
   >   
   > In the example of Mint, Mint doesn't 'do' wayland at all; it isn't an   
   > option.  No menu :-)   
   >   
   > So if I 'suggest' Mint Cinnamon, it isn't actually because I think YOU   
   > should choose that one, it is only because based on what I dabble w/,   
   > which is a lot, it is my personal choice for my most active use.   
   >   
   > I also use a KDE neon for 'other purposes' because I want to use its   
   > Kleopatra and I like its file manager 'better' for those purposes, which   
   > is mostly dl/ing linux .iso/s, and checking their hash, and   
   > authenticating their key signature.   
   >   
   > Also, in both cases I mostly use persistent live rather than installed   
   > to hdd.  I use multiple machines to 'turn' from one system to another,   
   > not any kind of dual booting.  A small percentage of the time I also use   
   > a Win7 still installed on a refurbed desktop that mostly does linux   
   > stuff on USBs.   
   >   
   >   
   >   
      
   Thanks but after installing Cinnamon desktop, and rebooting, I still get   
   the same login screen with that *!**!1 drop down menu. The only   
   difference to it now is that Cinnamon ism added to the list.   
      
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