{"id":5966,"date":"2012-09-12T16:26:22","date_gmt":"2012-09-12T16:26:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/?p=5966"},"modified":"2012-09-12T16:26:22","modified_gmt":"2012-09-12T16:26:22","slug":"ubuntu-really-pissed-me-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/12\/ubuntu-really-pissed-me-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Ubuntu really pissed me off"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been running Ubuntu on my work laptop for several years and it&#8217;s been rock solid. I got a distribution upgrade notice yesterday and clicking on the &#8220;upgrade&#8221; button was, in retrospect,\u00a0 A FUCKING BAD IDEA!!! <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve lost two solid days of work trying to get my dual-core laptop with 6gb of RAM in a state slightly more responsive than a very drugged up sloth. <\/p>\n<p>The new Unity desktop is a bloated mess. Several times in the past two days, I have wanted to hurl my laptop out the window. I really don&#8217;t like the direction that Ubuntu is going. 10.04LTS was rock solid and peppy. 12.04LTS turned my laptop into a brick. An ugly one at that.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been running Ubuntu on my work laptop for several years and it&#8217;s been rock solid. I got a distribution upgrade notice yesterday and clicking on the &#8220;upgrade&#8221; button was, in retrospect,\u00a0 A FUCKING BAD IDEA!!! I&#8217;ve lost two solid days of work trying to get my dual-core laptop with 6gb of RAM in a&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/2012\/09\/12\/ubuntu-really-pissed-me-off\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Ubuntu really pissed me off&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[24,17,26,40],"class_list":["post-5966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-computers-are-evil","tag-geek","tag-shrill","tag-work"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p3u9vK-1ye","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5966"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5966\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5967,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5966\/revisions\/5967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.flubu.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}