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Ubuntu Lives!
Well I finally solved the puzzle of installing Ubuntu 8.04 within a dual boot environment alongside an already installed Windows installation. Unfortunately, the website I found the information on is lost within the Internet somewhere. It was during one of my many Google searches for the dual boot solution (recalling the problem as mentioned in […]
Closing the Loop
So I’ve spent quite a bit of time experimenting with my newly transferred drive (as mentioned in the last few dispatches ) and have to tell you that I am quite pleased all around. I was quite certain (based on my last experiences ) that I would eventually have to roll back to the original […]
A Disk Transfer Compromise…
So if you recall my posting from yesterday, I was extremely close to just giving up on moving my windows installation to my new hard drive and just installing Ubuntu Linux instead… It was very, very, very close… I also mentioned that I might give the net/Google one more chance to deliver what I need […]
Upgrading a HardDrive – Game 3 – Overtime and out of Patience
Okay, so while I still haven’t been able to get my windows images moved properly to my new drive I have been able to get around the insane way that I can’t re-partition my drives once Windows blesses them. So in my opinion the series is tied one win by Windows one by my tenacity […]
Upgrading a HardDrive – Ubuntu Hits a Homerun
I’ve really, over my past few years, come to the realization that the difference between Windows and Unix/Linux is really quite simple. Windows (Microsoft?) assumes that it should have the final say as to how things are run, and of course what can and obviously what can’t be deleted. A Windows knows best kind of […]
