Of course, but following the instructions I come up against "can't open this file" messages.
I do after all know about google, and ask here only because my efforts haven't succeeded. On Sat, Jun 4, 2016 at 3:02 AM, Garth <garth...@gmail.com> wrote: > Have you simply googled something like : 2008 macbook install ubuntu ? > > I do not know much about computers either, I type à finger at a time, and > I don't really understand computer terminal lingo very well, yet I install > linux on all my windows based pc's as soon as I buy them without ever even > starting windows. I can however read and comprehend directions ! > > Installing from a cd(now dvd) now seems archiac compared to the ease and > speed of usb stick. Once installed on on a usb stick you can first try out > the linux version live on any existing computer as it completely bypasses > the installed os. This way you can see what works and what may not before > actually installing it . > > Point being, I do all this by web searching. I realized in regards to > computers whatever the issue may be, someone has already experienced it and > solved it and written about it. When google searching your keywords are > everything, and putting a specific word in double quotes is sometimes > necessary. So while I cannot help you specifically I can tell you wih Mac > hardware it surely has already been done. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Resumes, LinkedIn profiles, bios, and letters that get interviews. By-the-hour resume and LinkedIn coaching. Other professional writing services. http://www.resumespecialties.com/ www.linkedin.com/in/patrickmooreresumespec/ Patrick Moore Alburquerque, Nouvelle Mexique, Vereinigte Staaten ************************************************************************** ************** *The point which is the pivot of the norm is the motionless center of a circumference on the contours of which all conditions, distinctions, and individualities revolve. *Chuang Tzu *Stat crux dum volvitur orbis.* *(The cross stands motionless while the world revolves.) *Carthusian motto *It is *we *who change; *He* remains the same.* Eckhart *Kinei hos eromenon.* (*It moves [all things] as the beloved.) *Aristotle -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.