You don't believe in partitions? I played with one of the betas last month and I thought it was awesome. I'm really excited for 9.04 to release. I just hope they fix the network manager PPTP stuff... it was still broken in the beta :(. -Joe Stephen wrote: > I just need the money to afford the laptop i want... cause im weird > and want 3 drives. stuff, OS 1 stable and Os 2 multiflavors/testing > > only one i know does that and the shell is 2k > > On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Bishmer Sekaran wrote: >> Stephen wrote: >>> I guess you agoold investigate the old rule of /home being its own >>> partition again >>> >>> :-) >>> >>> On 4/13/09, James Finstrom wrote: >>> >>>> Hello All, >>>> >>>> So I have been fighting the urge to re-install until the final release but >>>> my geekyness got the best of me and I decided to nuke my laptop and install >>>> Ubuntu 9.04 beta. Well It went pretty smooth, I Have a Dell Vostro 1000 and >>>> it works out of the box including the display, wireless card everything. >>>> During the install it detected my previous install and offered to migrte my >>>> user account, files and settings. I did a backup but thought sure why not >>>> one less step. Well the migration didnt happen but its cool because i >>>> planned on manual migration anyway. I still have some playing to do but so >>>> far I <3 the new ubuntu.. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> James Finstrom >>>> Rhino Equipment Corp. >>>> http://rhinoequipment.com ~ http://postug.com >>>> Twitter: http://twitter.com/rhinoequipment >>>> IP: guest@asterisk.rhinoequipment.com >>>> >>>> >>> >> Stephen is bang on target here. I have /home on its own drive and it's >> glorious. Root can get corrupted, destroyed, resized or anything, and >> all my personal files and data remain intacta. It's also fun for when >> you want to try out other distros or a BSD or something. >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss