On 12/12/05, tim hall <tech@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >I would start getting annoyed if > I suddenly found I couldn't log in as root after upgrading and was tied to a > GNOME desktop with all my essential services turned off!-] Yes, that is certainly a consideration. You can install fluxbox and openbox, but I can attest that if you install flux, you will be left to build all of your menus by yourself. As much as I enjoy tinkering around with my computer, building the perfect menu is something I would rather leave to someone else :) > Do the DeMuDi multimedia kernels not work with Ubuntu then? > -- I haven't tried, but I can tell you that I just *finally* got my Radeon 9200 working with a standard Ubuntu kernel, so it is unlikely that I'm going to mess with that anytime soon. I think the best option for me is to start bugging the Ubuntu developers to start making "official" RT kernels available. -- Josh Lawrence http://www.hardbop200.com