Hello,
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 10:55:02AM +0100, Avi Greenbury wrote:
Andy Smith wrote:
However it all sounds like a massive hassle and personally I would
buy the computer online using a credit card making sure the store
was aware it was for Ubuntu.
You'd need to do more than make them
Andy Smith wrote:
However it all sounds like a massive hassle and personally I would
buy the computer online using a credit card making sure the store
was aware it was for Ubuntu.
You'd need to do more than make them aware of what you want to do with
it; you need to have some (written)
When I bought my net book from Currys, I chose the one I wanted and was
at the counter literally about to insert my card to pay when I said,
hang on, before I pay for this do you mind if I just try booting from a
USB stick to see if Ubuntu works?
The guy said, yeah no problem. So we went back to
Well, how did the visit to PC world go? :-)
On 11 May 2010 17:31, Dave Smith d...@p3computers.com wrote:
I work in an independent store. We would definitely – but I am going to
PC world tonight just to find out, heheh!!
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Hi,
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 03:10:37PM +0100, Markie wrote:
Lets say your want to buy a new PC and keep the bundled windows etc on
there, but you wish to install Ubuntu into a new partition / disc. If you
cant find anyone whos used your PC with Ubuntu before and you dont find it
listed here
On 12/05/10 22:03, Andy Smith wrote:
Hi,
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 03:10:37PM +0100, Markie wrote:
Lets say your want to buy a new PC and keep the bundled windows etc on
there, but you wish to install Ubuntu into a new partition / disc. If you
cant find anyone whos used your PC with Ubuntu
Hi Rob,
On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 10:28:32PM +0100, Rob Beard wrote:
I guess in say the case of eBuyer.com you could send an eNote, but they
might turn round and say that they can't guarantee compatibility (at
least that was the case back in 2003 when I worked at eBuyer, I was told
not to
Lets say your want to buy a new PC and keep the bundled windows etc on
there, but you wish to install Ubuntu into a new partition / disc. If you
cant find anyone whos used your PC with Ubuntu before and you dont find it
listed here https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardwareSupport, then would you / could
Lets say your want to buy a new PC and keep the bundled windows etc on
there, but you wish to install Ubuntu into a new partition / disc. If you
cant find anyone whos used your PC with Ubuntu before and you dont find it
listed here https://wiki.ubuntu.com/HardwareSupport, then would you /
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Chris Rowson
christopherrow...@gmail.comwrote:
I've never tried, but it'd probably be a laugh to go to PC World with a
bunch of live CDs, insert them into the PCs and reboot them (observing the
resultant chaos).
Chris
I can't remember what the correct
On 11 May 2010 16:40, Dianne Reuby pramc...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 16:33 +0100, Chris Rowson wrote:
I've never tried, but it'd probably be a laugh to go to PC World with
a bunch of live CDs, insert them into the PCs and reboot them
(observing the resultant chaos).
What
On 11 May 2010 15:10, Markie mark.curtis.1...@googlemail.com wrote:
Lets say your want to buy a new PC and keep the bundled windows etc on
there, but you wish to install Ubuntu into a new partition / disc. If you
cant find anyone whos used your PC with Ubuntu before and you dont find it
I work in an independent store. We would definitely - but I am going to
PC world tonight just to find out, heheh!!
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On 11/05/10 16:43, Isabell Long wrote:
On 11 May 2010 16:40, Dianne Reuby pramc...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 16:33 +0100, Chris Rowson wrote:
I've never tried, but it'd probably be a laugh to go to PC World with
a bunch of live CDs, insert them into the PCs and reboot them
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Isabell Long wrote:
On 11 May 2010 16:40, Dianne Reuby pramc...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
On Tue, 2010-05-11 at 16:33 +0100, Chris Rowson wrote:
I've never tried, but it'd probably be a laugh to go to PC World with
a bunch of live CDs, insert them into
Live CDs: For people who are still upset that you can't go into a computer
shop and type
10 PRINT ARSE
20 GOTO 10
any more...
ROFL! ...brings back some memories of being a kid there...
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