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From: "Mike Easter" 
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Subject: Re: Linux Mint?
Date: Sun, 25 Feb 2007 12:00:09 -0800
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Beck wrote:
> I have just seen Linux Mint and I quite like the look of it so am
> downloading now.
>
> Mint is based on Ubuntu, so if I run into any problems, would this be
> an appropriate newsgroup for assistance?

Sure, and also the developer likes to communicate in his forum at
http://linuxmint.com/forum/

.... and also there are 15 pages of mint chatter cleverly hidden away in
the ub forums under -  Community Discussions > Community Discussions >
Other OS Talk >  Linux Mint Talk
http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=299756

Personally I would rather /converse/ and interact nntp in newsgroups
rather than with a browser in a forum, but sometimes I don't mind too
much /reading/ things like that.

-- 
Mike Easter
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