Re: Ubuntu 9.04 x64 livecd boots on macbook without changes.

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Author: Stephen
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Subject: Re: Ubuntu 9.04 x64 livecd boots on macbook without changes.
nope. and both fedora11 and ubuntu 9.04 find all the hardware... its
rather amusing.

at least i know what i can do if ever stuck with a mac :-)

On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 10:52 PM, Lisa Kachold<> wrote:
> Shirley you jest?
>
> On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Stephen<> wrote:
>> I was fooling about and it appears that 9.04 will boot on a macbook
>> pro natively without installing refit or anythign else. just holding
>> the option key.
>>
>> Interestingly it detects the cd as "windows"
>>
>> also fedora 11 livecd seems to work as well
>>
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>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.
>>
>> Stephen
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A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from
rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button.

Stephen
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