Re: [digitalradio] Re: email to Internet without a PC ?

2006-02-23 Thread Paul L Schmidt
Rich Mulvey wrote: > KV9U wrote: > > >>I would caution anyone from trying to set up a dual boot system. I had >>done this a number of times and had pretty good luck but also have had >>one case where I managed somehow to damage the MBR (Master Boot Record) >>with the Linux install and had to tota

Re: [digitalradio] Re: email to Internet without a PC ?

2006-02-23 Thread doc
I use Puppy Linux and dual booting, triple booting, etc. are relatively trivial with no crashing problems. I think a more basic Linux helps as well as avoiding use of the MS version of windows except when absolutely necessary -- it is unstable in all of its iterations. We are really close to the

Re: [digitalradio] Re: email to Internet without a PC ?

2006-02-23 Thread Rich Mulvey
KV9U wrote: > I would caution anyone from trying to set up a dual boot system. I had > done this a number of times and had pretty good luck but also have had > one case where I managed somehow to damage the MBR (Master Boot Record) > with the Linux install and had to totally redo the drive from sc

Re: [digitalradio] Re: email to Internet without a PC ?

2006-02-23 Thread KV9U
I would caution anyone from trying to set up a dual boot system. I had done this a number of times and had pretty good luck but also have had one case where I managed somehow to damage the MBR (Master Boot Record) with the Linux install and had to totally redo the drive from scratch. The best w

[digitalradio] Re: email to Internet without a PC ?

2006-02-22 Thread Jerry W
Andy, Harv's CD is a "Live" Linux OS a few things can be saved such as bookmarks and "home" files. Not sure you can add other applications. To be sure send a quick email to Harv, [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think Harv also reads this group, maybe he will answer. Otherwise Simply Mepis (based on Debian)