Ubuntu 11.10 startup manager
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I found that the few seconds difference in time to launch is not that important compared to the responsiveness of the environment. How long did it take to launch LibreOffice Writer? Only the first launch time is recorded since subsequent launches are faster.Ī number of factors can affect launch and startup times, so take them with a generous pinch of salt – especially since I was not terribly rigorous about it.How long did it take to launch FireFox? Only the first launch time is recorded since subsequent launches were faster.How long it took from login to the desktop? This was tested from a freshly booted machine.This was to avoid any possible interactions / conflicts / dependencies between installed environments.
#Ubuntu 11.10 startup manager upgrade#
Ubuntu 11.10 was installed as an upgrade to a fresh Ubuntu 11.04 install.Įach replacement environment was tested on a fresh Ubuntu 11.10. The virtual machine was configured to have 1 cpu, 512Mb memory, 12Mb video memory, 8Gb hard disk. Ubuntu 11.10 was installed in a VirtualBox (version 4.1.2r73507) virtual machine. I spent 3 days installing and testing 22 different window managers and desktop environments available via the Ubuntu Software Center. There are alternatives to Unity, but it is not obvious what they might be. It takes two seconds from pressing the Window key to getting the Dash interface. Unity changes the way we interact with the computer from icons and menus to a browser like interface (called Dash) where the user types in what application they want to run.Ī more serious problem with Unity is that it is sluggish. The interface itself is not that bad – it is a new way of doing things and anything new is usually met with a lot of resistance because users are comfortable with the old way of doing things.
Unfortunately, many people hate the interface.
#Ubuntu 11.10 startup manager install#
If the install / upgrade went well, this is the only interface available to you. Either the full blown Unity or Unity 2D for systems that don’t support 3D acceleration.
Ubuntu 11.10 comes with the Unity interface. It is aimed at the typical non-geek user.įor those comfortable with messing around with Linux, it may seem like too much work when a simple sudo apt-get install would do.
#Ubuntu 11.10 startup manager how to#
Release of version 1.2 adding 6 new playable characters: Simon (Castlevania), Krystal (Star Fox), Rayman, Ryu (Street Fighter), Lucario (Pokémon) et Waluigi (Mario).This tutorial shows how to install an alternative desktop environment in place of Unity. Release of version 1.1 Beta adding support for "Trades" (simultaneous hits), a massive improvement in overall performance, many optimizations and bug fixes and a new challenger to unlock. The game also features more than 10 new stages, graphic improvements and many unlockable events. Release of version 1.0 Beta which adds no less than 10 new characters, including the highly anticipated Luffy (One Piece), Bowser, Luigi and Pac-Man. Release of version v0.9b adding three new characters: Marth, Zero Suit Samus and Chibi-Robo, a replay functionality, a fresh new look for several heroes and a new online mode to compete against other players from all around the world!
#Ubuntu 11.10 startup manager full version#
) and compete against up to 4 players or against the computer.ĭeveloped by McLeod Gaming, here is the full version of Super Smash Flash 2 v0.9 playable in full screen. Play as your favorite heroes (Mario, Link, Pikachu, Sonic, Zelda, Ichigo, Naruto, Goku. In constant development since 2010, SSF2 is the improved online version of the fighting game "Super Smash Bros Brawl" on the Nintendo console.