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 <
bishmer@sekaran.net> wrote:
> Stephen wrote:
>> I guess you agoold investigate the old rule of /home being its own
>> partition again
>>
>> :-)
>>
>> On 4/13/09, James Finstrom <jfinstrom@rhinoequipment.com> 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.
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