On 2/13/2014 2:28 AM, g wrote:
On 02/13/2014 07:28 AM, Edward Mart wrote:
On 2/12/2014 4:55 PM, g wrote:
it is a good suggestion, but installing linux and keeping xp for
games, etc and never putting it back on internet is also a better
choice over upgrading
until one those games or apps req
On 02/13/2014 06:40 PM, Doug wrote:
On 02/13/2014 11:24 AM, g wrote:
On 02/13/2014 01:11 PM, Tim wrote:
Allegedly, on or about 12 February 2014, g sent:
oos
I don't know what that means, but "Occupational Overuse Syndrome" of
acronyms seems appropriate. ;-)
"other operating system", bu
On 02/13/2014 06:02 PM, Doug wrote:
On 02/13/2014 05:37 AM, g wrote:
On 02/13/2014 07:45 AM, Frank Murphy wrote:
On Wed, 12 Feb 2014 23:28:29 -0800
Edward Mart wrote:
On 2/12/2014 4:55 PM, g wrote:
it is a good suggestion, but installing linux and keeping xp for
games, etc and never putti
On 02/13/2014 11:24 AM, g wrote:
On 02/13/2014 01:11 PM, Tim wrote:
Allegedly, on or about 12 February 2014, g sent:
oos
I don't know what that means, but "Occupational Overuse Syndrome" of
acronyms seems appropriate. ;-)
"other operating system", but your definition to acronym
surely d
On 02/13/2014 05:37 AM, g wrote:
On 02/13/2014 07:45 AM, Frank Murphy wrote:
On Wed, 12 Feb 2014 23:28:29 -0800
Edward Mart wrote:
On 2/12/2014 4:55 PM, g wrote:
it is a good suggestion, but installing linux and keeping xp for
games, etc and never putting it back on internet is also a bett
On 02/13/2014 01:11 PM, Tim wrote:
Allegedly, on or about 12 February 2014, g sent:
oos
I don't know what that means, but "Occupational Overuse Syndrome" of
acronyms seems appropriate. ;-)
"other operating system", but your definition to acronym
surely does work, also, for "ms bs os".
Allegedly, on or about 12 February 2014, Pete Travis sent:
> Hi, do you realize this is a Fedora list?
I'm pretty sure we all do. And you may have noticed that we've been
sinking the boot into Windows...
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[tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp
Linux 3.9.10-100.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Sun Jul 14 01:31:27
How do I change the list?
Il Giovedì 13 Febbraio 2014 14:19, Tim ha
scritto:
Allegedly, on or about 13 February 2014, Roger sent:
> My main concern is how to save her emails, photos and poetry to a usb
> drive.
If you don't want to go to all the trouble of trying to selectively back
up just
Allegedly, on or about 13 February 2014, Roger sent:
> My main concern is how to save her emails, photos and poetry to a usb
> drive.
If you don't want to go to all the trouble of trying to selectively back
up just what's needed, then plug in external disc (hard drive, flash
drive), copy entire h
Allegedly, on or about 13 February 2014, Roger sent:
> With Grub, I have ubuntu13.04 on first partition and Fedora 19 on the
> second partition, Ubuntu Grub allows me to select between those as
> well as another fedora on a separate hard drive so I guess it will
> find the windows partition.
An
Allegedly, on or about 12 February 2014, g sent:
> oos
I don't know what that means, but "Occupational Overuse Syndrome" of
acronyms seems appropriate. ;-)
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[tim@localhost ~]$ uname -rsvp
Linux 3.9.10-100.fc17.x86_64 #1 SMP Sun Jul 14 01:31:27 UTC 2013 x86_64
All mail to my mailbox is automa
On 02/13/2014 10:39 AM, Frank Murphy wrote:
On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 10:37:58 +
g wrote:
this is last of taking up my time making comments about a
_software_company_ that needs to go 'eol'.
Fedora also goes EOL :)
only by virgin. ;-)
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On Thu, 13 Feb 2014 10:37:58 +
g wrote:
> this is last of taking up my time making comments about a
> _software_company_ that needs to go 'eol'.
Fedora also goes EOL :)
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Frank
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On 02/13/2014 07:45 AM, Frank Murphy wrote:
On Wed, 12 Feb 2014 23:28:29 -0800
Edward Mart wrote:
On 2/12/2014 4:55 PM, g wrote:
it is a good suggestion, but installing linux and keeping xp for
games, etc and never putting it back on internet is also a better
choice over upgrading
On 02/13/2014 07:28 AM, Edward Mart wrote:
On 2/12/2014 4:55 PM, g wrote:
it is a good suggestion, but installing linux and keeping xp for
games, etc and never putting it back on internet is also a better
choice over upgrading
until one those games or apps require an update or windows itsel
On 2/12/2014 11:45 PM, Frank Murphy wrote:
On Wed, 12 Feb 2014 23:28:29 -0800
Edward Mart wrote:
On 2/12/2014 4:55 PM, g wrote:
it is a good suggestion, but installing linux and keeping xp for
games, etc and never putting it back on internet is also a better
choice over upgrading
unti
On Wed, 12 Feb 2014 23:28:29 -0800
Edward Mart wrote:
> On 2/12/2014 4:55 PM, g wrote:
> > it is a good suggestion, but installing linux and keeping xp for
> > games, etc and never putting it back on internet is also a better
> > choice over upgrading
>
> until one those games or apps requ
On 2/12/2014 4:55 PM, g wrote:
it is a good suggestion, but installing linux and keeping xp for
games, etc and never putting it back on internet is also a better
choice over upgrading
until one those games or apps require an update or windows itself
to continue working properly;-)
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On 02/13/2014 02:05 AM, Roger wrote:
I know your pain. But a clean Linux install shouldn't take that
long. Only an update-install, which is based on what was
previously installed (and has to churn through assessing it and
all the updates that will be needed), should take that long to
run.
I know your pain. But a clean Linux install shouldn't take that long.
Only an update-install, which is based on what was previously
> installed (and has to churn through assessing it and all the updates
> that will be needed), should take that long to run.
agreed. centos with a default instal
On 02/12/2014 10:28 PM, Edward M wrote:
On 2/12/2014 2:34 AM, Roger wrote:
Dell 1520 laptop which when new, Dell required it have xp installed.
As many have said windows xp eol is taking place in two months, and
the laptop probably may require more ram to be added so it can be
upgraded to ei
greetings roger and tim.
On 02/12/2014 02:40 PM, Tim wrote:
Allegedly, on or about 12 February 2014, Roger sent:
A friend who is not computer literate at all has a Dell 1520 laptop
which when new, Dell required it have xp installed.
As has already been said, XP support dies very soon. It's
On 2/12/2014 2:34 AM, Roger wrote:
Dell 1520 laptop which when new, Dell required it have xp installed.
As many have said windows xp eol is taking place in two months,
and the laptop probably may require more ram to be added
so it can be upgraded to either windows 7 or windows 8
By chance does she live somewhere with a local linux users group or
computer club?
Where I live there is a local community center where people can bring their
computer once a month and have their problems sorted.
Maybe have a hunt around and see if there is something similar?
Goodluck,
William
On 1
YesI'm sorry but the original poster mentioned UbuntupersonallyI
would install Fedorabut I'm just giving feedback.sorry!
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From: "Pete Travis"
To: "Community support for Fedora users"
Subject: Installing Linux on a windows hd
Date: Wed, Feb 12, 2014 1
On Feb 12, 2014, at 11:14 AM, "Powell, Michael"
wrote:
> Why did you insist that a computer illiterate person dual boot? One OS is
> enough to deal with, why would you trouble her with two?
I agree.
> Continue updating Windows XP via Windows Update until everything has been
> installed, and
On Feb 12, 2014, at 3:34 AM, Roger wrote:
> I understand how to get linux to clean install on the second partition and I
> think I remember about how to use it's own boot record not the MBR but have
> no idea how she would access linux with windows on the first partition.
If she installs Fedo
> A friend who is not computer literate at all has a Dell 1520 laptop which when
> new, Dell required it have xp installed. I insisted at the time that the hd
> have
> 2 partitions as I intended to install either Fedora or Ubuntu but that was
> years ago and I had forgotten all about it till today
On Feb 12, 2014 9:37 AM, "eoconno...@gmail.com"
wrote:
>
> I would just tell her to backup all her data that she wants saved to an
external device.then do a clean install of Ubuntu...and then she can
transfer her data back. ditch WinXP altogether.makes for an easier
time when its time
I would just tell her to backup all her data that she wants saved to an
external device.then do a clean install of Ubuntu...and then she can
transfer her data back. ditch WinXP altogether.makes for an easier
time when its time to support it remotely.
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Allegedly, on or about 12 February 2014, Roger sent:
> A friend who is not computer literate at all has a Dell 1520 laptop
> which when new, Dell required it have xp installed.
As has already been said, XP support dies very soon. It's not safe to
use XP on the net after then. It was never parti
On Wed, 12 Feb 2014 21:34:55 +1100
Roger wrote:
> A friend who is not computer literate at all has a Dell 1520 laptop
> which when new, Dell required it have xp installed.
XP will be EOL on April 8th 2014
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/enterprise/endofsupport.aspx
Tell her not to use
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