# Ubuntu MIR instead of X

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ubuntu-mir-instead-of-x/6922>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [July 24, 2013, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ubuntu-mir-instead-of-x/6922 "2013-07-24T14:16:59Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![jim\_lapratt](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/cc9497/32.png) [@jim\_lapratt](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jim_lapratt)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2013, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ubuntu-mir-instead-of-x/6922/1 "2013-07-24T14:16:59Z")

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What affect if any will this have on Ignition?

[http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/07/11/ubuntu\_1310\_to\_ship\_with\_mir\_instead\_of\_x/](http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/07/11/ubuntu_1310_to_ship_with_mir_instead_of_x/)

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2013, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ubuntu-mir-instead-of-x/6922/2 "2013-07-24T14:46:33Z")

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Hopefully none? 😐

It’s really a matter of whether Java/Swing still run properly… I imagine they will.