Windows can in a pain to install as well. I've run into issues with
OEM license keys and non-OEM install disks. I know people call the
"Genuine Advantage" application "Genuine Disadvantage". I think some
of the problem is people just want their computers to work. They
don't want to have to dea
The whole article was rife with FUD and conflicting statements. It
starts by stating that none of the press about Ubuntu (or Linux in
general) mentions the difficulties that may arise during install; he
even contradicts himself in the very next sentence, "none of the Ubuntu
stories--no Linux revie
wrote:
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED],
> Eugene Unix and Gnu/Linux User Group
> Subject: Re: [Eug-lug] Ubuntu Linux's Achilles' Heel: It's Tough To Install On
> Laptops
> Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 10:58:27 -0700
> From: John Sechrest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
&g
I am not sure that I agree with the article. My install on my IBM thinkpad was
very straight forward. No significant problems.
Matthew Jarvis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
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http://www.networkcomputing.com/channels/stor
Ubuntu Linux's Achilles' Heel: It's Tough To Install On Laptops
http://www.networkcomputing.com/channels/storageandservers/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201001502
or
http://tinyurl.com/26w3fw
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