From: alan@invalid.com   
      
   On 2/4/26 2:14 AM, dbnnet wrote:   
   >   
   > Looks appealing but the required re-install for every major   
   > update is a non starter for me.   
   > At least Linux Mint provides a full upgrade path, and   
   > Manjaro being a rolling distro avoids that headache too.   
   >   
   >   
   > In article <10ltuak$1bjud$1@paganini.bofh.team>, invalid@invalid.invalid   
   > says...   
   >> Linux Lite 7.8 comes with 12 completely new re-writes of 12 of the   
   >> applications as they move towards changing the majority of applications   
   >> to Python and GTK4 in Series 8.   
   >>   
   >> These include:   
   >>   
   >> - Lite Auto Login   
   >> - Lite Desktop   
   >> - Lite DPI   
   >> - Lite Firewall   
   >> - Lite Network Shares   
   >> - Lite Software   
   >> - Lite Sounds   
   >> - Lite Sources   
   >> - Lite System Report   
   >> - Lite Theme Manager   
   >> - Lite Updates   
   >> - Lite User Manager   
   >> - Lite Welcome   
   >>   
   >>    
   >>   
   >>   
   >>   
   >   
   Manjaro appeals to me since it's a rolling release.   
   But it's a no go as it won't compile a needed application I have.   
   Not enough libraries etc.   I tried the newest one out and I guess I'm getting   
   too old and   
   I just didn't want to try and fix all the missing files.   
      
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