[kwlug disc.] best distro for "out of the box" home system?

[Adam Glauser]

Andrew Kohlsmith wrote:
> Seriously though, I've been using Kubuntu on both my desktop and laptop for 
> the last several months and have been by and large very very happy with it.  
> I'm not a Gnome fan, but Ubuntu/Kubuntu would get my vote for an "everyday" 
> distro that just plain works.

I'm a Kubuntu user as well, and I'm happy with it too.  I wouldn't say 
it works for everything out of the box though - IIRC, I had to jump 
through some hoops to get a full range of multimedia codecs.