Re: [Dorset] Formating HD's and updating Ubuntu

2009-05-30 Thread C A Wills
Peter (and all other replies) Thanks for the info. I'm now going to copy my /home partition to the new HD. Then upgrade to 8.10 via synaptics, once that is done I'll possibly loose the wireless as I could not get it to work off the 'live' DVD. (The 9.04 Live DVD worked great, even wireless

Re: [Dorset] Formating HD's and updating Ubuntu

2009-05-29 Thread Simon O'Riordan
Agreed. I had a networking problem way back with Edgy Eft, so I transferred a JAVA APP via floppy to the NT4 partition(running windows) then rebooted to EE and 'peered' into the inactive NTFS partition to retrieve the windows-created Java Class. Then I loaded it into Eclipse on EE and finished