Re: [ubuntu-uk] A quick warning if you're trying out Windows 7

2009-02-27 Thread Ian Betteridge
Heh! No, not you - Liam (bit of an in-joke as I've known Liam for years) On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 8:43 AM, Robert Flatters < robert.flatt...@googlemail.com> wrote: > Who...Me i might have done but like you i have a memory like a sieve > myself. > > Regards > > Bob > > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 7:5

Re: [ubuntu-uk] A quick warning if you're trying out Windows 7

2009-02-27 Thread Robert Flatters
Who...Me i might have done but like you i have a memory like a sieve myself. Regards Bob On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Ian Betteridge wrote: > You KNOW I have a memory like a sieve! Didn't I meet you at some point? ;) > > > On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:05 AM, Liam Proven wrote: > >> 2009/2/25

Re: [ubuntu-uk] A quick warning if you're trying out Windows 7

2009-02-25 Thread Ian Betteridge
You KNOW I have a memory like a sieve! Didn't I meet you at some point? ;) On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:05 AM, Liam Proven wrote: > 2009/2/25 Ian Betteridge : > > Yep, but worth a reminder - I'd forgotten! :) > > Well done, Penfold. ;¬) > > -- > Liam Proven • Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/lia

Re: [ubuntu-uk] A quick warning if you're trying out Windows 7

2009-02-25 Thread Robert Flatters
It good to know some of the quirk of window 7 before it released. Just in case i deside to get it or not. On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:05 AM, Liam Proven wrote: > 2009/2/25 Ian Betteridge : > > Yep, but worth a reminder - I'd forgotten! :) > > Well done, Penfold. ;¬) > > -- > Liam Proven • Profile:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] A quick warning if you're trying out Windows 7

2009-02-25 Thread Liam Proven
2009/2/25 Ian Betteridge : > Yep, but worth a reminder - I'd forgotten! :) Well done, Penfold. ;¬) -- Liam Proven • Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/liamproven Email: lpro...@cix.co.uk • GMail/GoogleTalk/Orkut: lpro...@gmail.com Tel: +44 20-8685-0498 • Cell: +44 7939-087884 • Fax: + 44 870-91

Re: [ubuntu-uk] A quick warning if you're trying out Windows 7

2009-02-25 Thread Mark Allison
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 10:49 AM, Ian Betteridge wrote: > I wiped my tiny remaining Windows partition last night to replace it with > the beta of Windows 7 (it's only taken me a month to get around to having a > play). It's nice, but nothing that exciting - just basically Windows Vista > done bet

Re: [ubuntu-uk] A quick warning if you're trying out Windows 7

2009-02-25 Thread Ian Betteridge
Yep, but worth a reminder - I'd forgotten! :) On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Alan Pope wrote: > 2009/2/25 Ian Betteridge : > > First, it merrily wipes your master boot record, which means you'll need > to > > reinstall GRUB to get access to your Ubuntu install. This can be done > from > > the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] A quick warning if you're trying out Windows 7

2009-02-25 Thread Alan Pope
2009/2/25 Ian Betteridge : > First, it merrily wipes your master boot record, which means you'll need to > reinstall GRUB to get access to your Ubuntu install. This can be done from > the LiveCD (google "reinstalling grub ubuntu" to find out the full details.) > This is actually not news. Windows