need help installing to a USB stick

Dazed_75 lthielster at gmail.com
Tue Jul 12 14:14:30 MST 2011


Aaah, So it is actually Kubuntu he wants.  Still should not be a problem.
Does he want to boot it on different machines, or is it simply that he wants
to sometimes boot it on a machine which normally runs something else and he
does not want to dual boot?

On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Dazed_75 <lthielster at gmail.com> wrote:

> I can take care of that for you.  I am in Apache Junction but will be at
> the East Side Meeting Thursday evening and the Server Installfest Saturday
> 7/23 or the regular installfest 7/30.  If none of those work, I am sure we
> can make some arrangement.  If you know my number, you can call me but I do
> not wish to publish it.  If you do not respond by tomorow sometime, I will
> try to call you.
>
> Larry
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 12:07 PM, Technomage Hawke <
> technomage.hawke at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> My roomate just handed me a 8 GB USB memory stick. He wants me to install
>> a fully operational Ubuntu 11 system to it. unfortunately, all I have is a
>> vinux install dvd and a mac. since the Ubuntu install doesn't have speech or
>> braille support enabled at startup, I find myself in a position of needing
>> some help.
>>
>> I am at a loss for the first time since I started using linux. Also, this
>> is the first time since using linux that I have forced to use it totally
>> blind (before I was merely just a very low partial using very large print).
>> since going total last year, I have found doing some things (like computer
>> tech support) a lot more difficult.I know that vinux is ubuntu based, but it
>> doesn't include support for KDE (which is what the room mate wants).
>>
>> anyone have any suggestions or help they can offer?
>>
>> -Eric
>> Phone: 623-399-5635
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>
>
> --
> Dazed_75 a.k.a. Larry
>
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> that I wish it always to be kept alive.
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>



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The spirit of resistance to government is so valuable on certain occasions,
that I wish it always to be kept alive.
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