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   The Natural Philosopher to John Ames   
   Re: Lubuntu vs. Xubuntu: Which Ubuntu fl   
   27 Dec 25 12:52:08   
   
   From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 26/12/2025 19:53, John Ames wrote:   
   > On 26 Dec 2025 18:38:04 GMT   
   > rbowman  wrote:   
   >   
   >> Theoretically. [...] I never tried it but from some forum posts   
   >> adding a DE and trying to uninstall the original DE doesn't work well.   
   >   
   > Ah, the "odds & ends left lying around" class of problems. I've long   
   > since taken to installing with no GUI components at all and then adding   
   > what I want after the fact, for essentially that reason.   
   >   
   I would do that if the normal distro wasn't acceptable from the get go.   
   But it is.   
      
      
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