I have recently been having increasing problems with the "rich graphics"
version of the Rogers WebMail client. I am interested to know if anyone else
has also been having problems.
I wonder if recent versions of Firefox are suffering some regressions. I do not
experience the same problems with
On Tue, Dec 01, 2009 at 01:30:57PM -0500, Prof. John C Nash wrote:
> Does anyone have a good strategy for dealing with the Lenovo-style
> situation, which I fear is more or less a deliberate setup to block dual
> boot?
> [...]
> So we are still looking for ways to use a laptop with what I will
Mike Rosberg wrote:
: Considering your desire to preserve the current HD formatting and software I
: recommend installing Linux in a virtual machine hosted by the original OS.
: VMware Server should do nicely and can be used at no cost.
A viable option, but it might miss the point.
Some questions
Considering your desire to preserve the current HD formatting and software I
recommend installing Linux in a virtual machine hosted by the original OS.
VMware Server should do nicely and can be used at no cost.
On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Prof. John C Nash wrote:
> I generally agree. My own
On Thu, 03 Dec 2009 14:36:55 -0500, "Prof. John C Nash"
wrote:
> Yes. She has used this on her desktop. However, the current issue is to
> NOT repartition
> the new laptop in a non-recoverable way in the first couple of months
when
> it may need to
> be returned if there is anything defective. If
I generally agree. My own approach would be to use a liveCD and and external
drive (which
she doesn't yet have) and partimage the existing partitions, dd the boot
sector, then blow
them all away. Or just blow them away anyway! And I'd use Win under a VM
(though that does
mean acquiring a real Wi
Yes. She has used this on her desktop. However, the current issue is to NOT
repartition
the new laptop in a non-recoverable way in the first couple of months when it
may need to
be returned if there is anything defective. If it had only 3 primary
partitions, then we
could shrink one and put in a
I had given drive swapping a thought, but my friend needs to boot Windows
sometimes for
tax submission and another app that drives a non-linuxed scanner. Then also
looked to see
if there was an internal slot for an SSD card, which would really be the ideal
solution
for many, many folk.
So we ar
