On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 02:39, S. Dale Morrey <sdalemor...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ok I hate to admit this but about 4 years ago in a fit of something or > other I decided to try a friend of a friend out on gOS (a super easy > to use ubuntu variant). This machine was a refurbed hand me down and > designed for Windows XP, with a P4 processor, 512MB of RAM and an 80 > GB HD. > It worked great until about 3 months ago when suddenly things like > flash (adobe) started to "fail". > This friend of a friend contacted our mutual friend, who then > contacted me and asked me to come look at it. >
<snip/trim/hack> Is the network working from the console? My first thought was to rsync the data to another machine. Cheers, Stephen /* PLUG: http://plug.org, #utah on irc.freenode.net Unsubscribe: http://plug.org/mailman/options/plug Don't fear the penguin. */