>> snip I installed a system from a USB 3 pendrive to a USB 3 HDD in less than 1 minute and 40 seconds (including answering those questions). Here are the computer specs.
<< snip I do have to question how many XP machines running on 128 Mb of RAM have USB 3? I have a machine designed for Win 7 and it does not have USB 3 [1] Just my thoughts. Regards, Phill. 1. LJ71 at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Hardware P.S. please do add your machines to that list, it makes it really easy to quote the specs on a bug report. On 26 June 2013 22:19, Stephen Smally <eco.st...@fastwebnet.it> wrote: > Hi guys, i haven't wrote on this list for a while (now i have much more to > do, including school), but i do like the "simplest as possible" installer, > i think is a good idea. > > Also, we don't have to make lubuntu the most used os in the world (at > least, i don't feel like it should be) so please don't think about it as > the ultimate os for everyone. People have different needs and lubuntu can't > satisfy all of them. > > And remember that the lubuntu community is made up of volunteers, on this > list everyone can state is opinion, but if an idea seems good it should be > followed, even if a little part of the community doesn't agree. > > Regards, > Stefano > > > On 26/06/2013 23:00, Nio Wiklund wrote: > >> Dear Ladies and Gentlemen! >> >> I wanted to try something that is much simpler from the ground, to >> perform a basic installation (not only to be able to install into a >> computer with low RAM, but in general to be successful without knowing >> much). >> >> I think some of the Windows XP users will try Lubuntu if the word is >> spread, that it is 'so easy to install Lubuntu'. I see this situation: >> After they dared try the one button installer on the old PC, they will >> get more interested and use the flexible installer to get a dual boot >> system on the new PC. >> >> The one button installer works well with 128 MB RAM in a real computer. >> It is very easy to use, built into an installed Ubuntu Mini system, and >> portable enough to install from a 2 GB USB pendrive. It is not intended >> for CD/DVD. >> >> Fair enough, I will not push this issue too hard. I will try the one >> button installer with some friends (most of them are not very good at >> computers). I might also upload something similar to the fake-PAE stuff. >> And I might come back with something well in time before Windows XP EOL. >> >> Jonathan suggested to make a preseeder for the alternate or mini iso. I >> intend to make one (for comparison), but not in the near future, and >> then I will probably ask for an update how to do it. >> >> -o- >> >> Why does this suggestion makes people so upset? New ideas can be liked >> and disliked, supported and critised, discussed or forgotten. We need to >> be open to new ideas and listen to the arguments of each other in order >> to develop (Lubuntu as well as ourselves). >> >> -o- >> >> I hope we can succeed together including everybody in the Lubuntu >> community, and take this chance at the end of life of Windows XP. In >> general I think Lubuntu is improving and rising on several ranking >> lists. This is partly due to us, partly to Ubuntu. I'm running Unity on >> my new computer, it looks and feels nice, and it runs really well, even >> without any proprietary drivers. So the engine under the hood is good. >> But Unity cripples aging computers, and this is where Lubuntu is great. >> >> Best regards >> Nio >> >> > > -- > Lubuntu-users mailing list > Lubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/** > mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users > > -- > <https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >
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