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<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style=" font-size:12pt">Ralph, many thanks. `uname -m' did show `x86_64'. I'll put my thinking cap on.
Derek</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman"><span style=" font-size:12pt">On 3 Sep 2014 at 17:32, Ralph Corderoy wrote:</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> Hi Derek,</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> John wrote:</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> > - Lubuntu (Ubuntu remix with the LXDE desktop)</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> > - Xubuntu (Ubuntu remix with the XFCE desktop)</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> You should be able to update your Ubuntu to have these as an option by</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> installing their packages, lubuntu-desktop and xubuntu-desktop. Or just</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> one if you're low on disk space. I think there will then be an option</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> on the login screen of which desktop to use.</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> </span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> You've a 64-bit CPU; did you install the 64-bit version of Ubuntu?</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> `uname -m' should show `x86_64'.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> As for Simon's VirtualBox suggestion; you might need to check your CPU</span></font></div>
<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> supports virtualisation in hardware, else it will be very slow AIUI.</span></font></div>
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<div align="left"><font face="Times New Roman" color="#7f0000"><span style=" font-size:12pt">> Cheers, Ralph.</span></font></div>
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