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   Message 106,051 of 107,822   
   Jeff Gaines to Gaines   
   Re: Linux Distro With 2D Desktop   
   02 Apr 24 15:06:46   
   
   From: jgnewsid@outlook.com   
      
   On 02/04/2024 in message  Jeff   
   Gaines wrote:   
      
   >I am taking a breather at the moment and wanted to ask if there is a   
   >distro that comes with a 2D desktop as standard since it might be easier   
   >to start from fresh?   
      
   Thanks for all the replies :-)   
      
   I went for Linux Mint xfce, went on easily and installed what I needed   
   from the graphical interface. I have used RDP to connect and that works   
   fines as well so looking good.   
   I will look for a news reader, Thunderbird used to be excellent but its   
   main emphasis seems to be email nowadays.   
   Installing HandBrake at the moment...   
      
   --   
   Jeff Gaines Dorset UK   
   Remember, the Flat Earth Society has members all around the globe.   
      
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