Ubuntu MATE VS Kubuntu

Ubuntu MATE Reviews

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Ubuntu MATE mentions (43)

• best Distro for Noob

  When I started out, I used red hat, Suse linux, and then finally I jumped to Ubuntu, when they killed gnome and rolled out their new GUI later, I switched to Ubuntu Mate, with xfce alternatively installed. And then later came MINT. Which is based on ubuntu anyway. Source: 5 months ago

• New monitor and VGA cable smudges/ghosting

  Prepare a blank USB stick with a copy of Ubuntu (write the ISO to the USB stick with Rufus). Source: 5 months ago

• Reviving an old machine for gaming

  Ubuntu MATE (simple, well maintained, has the Ubuntu ecosystem support and should work well). Source: 10 months ago

• Who needs Ubuntu when you have MATE

  Linux Mint has its advantages, but your title doesn't make sense when there's Ubuntu MATE. Source: 12 months ago

• Fail To Download on Old Windows Vista PC

  (btw: since the PC is older I would reccommend Ubuntu Mate or Xubuntu as those come with a lighter Desktop). Source: about 1 year ago

Kubuntu mentions (73)

• Issues updating multiple flavors of Debian on one computer

  I got the .iso from kubuntu.org for Kubuntu 23.10, and tried installing it. I was then greeted with a new error before I could get to the disk partitioning screen:. Source: 5 months ago

• Is setting up and dealing with WSL worth it if you don't NEED it?

  To those reading his comment: He tried to say Kubuntu. Seriously, head over to here and keep your sanity lol: https://kubuntu.org/. Source: 10 months ago

• Questions I have about Linux, from someone who wants to switch from Windows 10

  KDE Plasma is developed by KDE, another international group of developers that make all sorts of cool software for Linux, macOS, Windows, and mobile platforms. Plasma is their flagship project. Their motto is "simple by default, powerful when needed". At first glance it may seem a copy of Windows, with a bottom panel sporting a start menu on the left and a system tray with a clock on the right, but don't get... Source: 11 months ago

• Linux - what flavor?

  Kubuntu - based on Ubuntu. Uses the KDE desktop environment. Source: 11 months ago

• Wanting to ditch windows 10 in favor of linux

  I recommend using Ventoy, and drag in the top general distro (Ubuntu, Mint, Fedora, Zorin, Manjaro) and the top distro for gaming (Nobara, PopOS, Garuda). If you want to have a user experience similar to SteamOS Desktop Mode, use the KDE version of the distro (Kubuntu, Nobara KDE, Manjaro KDE, Garuda Dragonfire). Source: 12 months ago