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Old 11-30-2007, 04:28 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Default Looking for Linux Distro with all Codecs Pre-Installed

I need a Linux Distro with all codecs preinstalled and With KDE since i dislike GNOME. I do not like (K)ubuntu. Personal Experience.
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Old 11-30-2007, 05:39 AM   #2 (permalink)
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lol, then PCLINUX OS is your choice bro, codecs are there by default and yes it's KDE, thats why i've always prefered it over ubuntu
get the 2007 final version
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Have you tried VLC?
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KDE? Pfft too clunky, and awkward.
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Have you tried VLC?
he said a distro with codecs pre-install, no need for alternate programs (well at least from what i understood
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KDE? Pfft too clunky, and awkward.
keep comments to yourselves please and try to help the OP with VALUABLE posts
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I am using PCLOS 2007 i have been using it since July or August. I've been looking at Linux Mint The latest release. I heard it includes Codecs, but the bad thing about it is, it has a GNOME desktop.
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I am using PCLOS 2007 i have been using it since July or August. I've been looking at Linux Mint The latest release. I heard it includes Codecs, but the bad thing about it is, it has a GNOME desktop.
There is a KDE version and a Xfce version of Linux Mint.
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Its beta i don't really want to get beta i want the Official Release.
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