All true. But if you really wanted a secure system, don't go dual boot.
Get a dedicated Linux box and connect it to a Winblows box over a
network. Linux runs great even on slower and older PCs. The VMWare
solution is convenient, especially for sharing h/w resources and files.
And you can use a U
You can upgrade in Ubuntu by clicking on
System-->Administration-->Update Manager
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:52 -0400, erock23...@aol.com wrote:
I'm not sure but I think that if you go "sudo apt-get upgrade"
that it will upgrade you to the current version.
-E
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From:
I'm not sure but I think that if you go "sudo apt-get upgrade" that it will
upgrade you to the current version.
-E
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From: Allen Brown
To: Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group
Sent: Wed, Apr 13, 2011 8:24 am
Subject: [Eug-lug] Ubuntu beta
Ubuntu 11.04 is
> Hosting Linux on Windoze makes Linux less secure than Windoze.
Same applies to stability. If your Win host goes down, so does your Linux guest
(though you maybe able to rescue your VMWare images)
Secondly, backups get more bloated.
Talking backups, I recommend http://clonezilla.org/ and USB
Hosting Linux on Windoze makes Linux less secure than Windoze.
The insecurities of the system will be cumulative.
--
Allen Brown abrown at peak.org http://brown.armoredpenguin.com/~abrown/
Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without
losing your temper or your self-confidenc
Ubuntu 11.04 is still in beta. I plan to do some travel soon.
I would like to be running 11.04 on this trip. But I'm not
so sure about beta long term. Do any of you know, if I install
beta now, will it be upgraded to the full non-beta release
by apt-get when 11.04 goes non-beta? Or will I have
On 4/11/2011 6:17 AM, JS Kaplan wrote:
> On 4/7/2011 7:04 AM, Harald Sundt wrote:
>> — Now what you'll want to do if you don't have the CD that came with the
>> computer with the drivers for your laptop is to Ethernet cable connect
>> your laptop to a computer with an Internet connection. Go to y
