[Gloucs] Ubuntu XP dual boot

Stephen Greig steve at stevespages.org.uk
Thu Aug 25 12:46:59 BST 2005


Hi, thanks for your comments John and Jim. I am enjoying using Linux so
far! Steve

On Wed, 2005-08-24 at 10:42 +0100, taylor51 at onetel.com wrote:
> Hi Steve,
> 
> Just to remark, as a newbie myself, that the problem seems to be worse with Ubuntu 
> - As a complete beginner I've dual booted both Suse, with instructions included, and 
> Mandrake (now Mandriva) without any difficulties.
> 
> Best wishes,
> 
> John W Taylor
> 
>  On 23 Aug 2005 at 14:54, Stephen Greig wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > just to update you. I have now got the dual boot up and running. I
> > actually spent about two weeks on this (I had never booted an operating
> > system before let alone dual booted one) and although I might be a bit
> > slow on the uptake I do feel that this is a huge barrier to people
> > migrating to Linux. If I wasn't basically out of a job I would never
> > have had time to do this............
> > 
> 
> 
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