On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 10:55, Tom <1...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > Of course if Windows is reinstalled and data gets lost > then people don't talk about that often because they then feel it shows > them up as bad computer-users, also it's difficult for them to > understand or express clearly. Blaming linux is easy for them.
Yes, that's true and if you say, the same would have happened for a clean Windows reinstall, they don't believe you, anyway... > The simplest work-around when installing linux is to setup a dual-boot You could also simply save the data. I guess many of those doing Linux support also have many years of experience with Windows - so you probably know where the data is. I do. And I back that up and then wipe the machine. Prior to this I usually use CloneZilla to create an image. -- Martin Wildam -- Microsoft has a majority market share https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs