I have to agree with using Ubuntu, and 9.10 is out. I upgraded from 9.04 and had no problem. You can also copy it to a disk and run it off that to make sure you like it before you do a hard install. I do wish HRD was available for Linux and I would dump windoze completely. 73 Kurt
--- On Sat, 10/31/09, Per <n59...@yahoo.com> wrote: From: Per <n59...@yahoo.com> Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Linux Here I come! To: digitalradio@yahoogroups.com Date: Saturday, October 31, 2009, 2:59 PM I'm using ubuntu 9.10 here now and its great. You can install fldigi through synaptic, fldigi 3.11.4 is on the mirrors. I recommend that you learn about mirrors and synaptic, on ubuntu. The ham radio section is packed. 73 de Per, sm0rwo From: Tim N9PUZ <tim.n9...@gmail. com> To: digitalradio@ yahoogroups. com Sent: Sat, October 31, 2009 7:50:44 PM Subject: Re: [digitalradio] Linux Here I come! James French wrote: > I would recommend Ubuntu 9.04 to start with. I have not downloaded it yet but I believe Ubuntu 9.10 was released this past week. Tim, N9PUZ