I currently have mint 14 on my laptop. I'm thinking of putting a smaller distro into it, such as puppy. Any suggestions?
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Re: Mint Dual-Boot Reply (Zander Robertson) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sat, 01 Jun 2013 08:46:05 -0600 > From: Chris Lobkowicz <[email protected]> > To: CLUG General <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [clug-talk] clug.ca mailing list memberships reminder > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Since we are now well into the 21st century, could it be setup so that the > mailing list reminder below, NOT send the password in clear text? > > Otherwise, carry on. > > Chris Lobkowicz > VA6CPL > ...- .- -.... -.-. .--. .-.. > [email protected] > > On 2013-06-01, at 6:00, [email protected] wrote: > > > This is a reminder, sent out once a month, about your clug.ca mailing > > list memberships. 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Thanks! > > > > Passwords for [email protected]: > > > > List Password // URL > > ---- -------- > > [email protected] Xxxxxxx > > > http://clug.ca/mailman/options/clug-talk_clug.ca/chris.lobkowicz%40me.com > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sat, 1 Jun 2013 09:27:35 -0600 > From: Zander Robertson <[email protected]> > To: CLUG General <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [clug-talk] Mint Dual-Boot Reply > Message-ID: > < > cakl3s7tx1ogk1skfsmeszebsx2fx9ufzg0vbpusdoeu5vfb...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi there, I just put the freshest debian on an old test machine this week. > I had problems with it with in virtual machine for some reason, just > couldn't get it to work. Installed nicely so now I can play with it. > I have to say I am a fan of Ubuntu, it was my first taste so I guess that > is why. > Anyway, I wanted to try more so the distro that was top of the list was > open suse. It didn't like the old machine, driver issues I think. > So number 2 was linux mint, 15 freshly released installed beautifully along > side debian. Looks excellent. > Install fests are so much fun. How wide are you planning to cast your net? > > Alex > On May 26, 2013 2:04 PM, "Terrell Larson" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I'm going to be building some machines in the next short while. I tried > > with Ubuntu and I'm not impressed. My next try will be Debian and I'm > > familiar with this since I'e been running it since about 1998. > > > > I have a couple new boots. Is there interest in an install fest? > > > > On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 01:23:28PM -0600, Josh G wrote: > > > You might find success with the first paragraph outlined here: > > > > > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEFI > > > > > > Being a tad bit anti-windows, I usually just wipe it and go straight > for > > > Mint or Debian, > > > so I have no practical experience in the matter. :/ > > > > > > Please let me know how that works out for you. > > > > > > On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 1:00 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Send clug-talk mailing list submissions to > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > > > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > > > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > You can reach the person managing the list at > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > > > > than "Re: Contents of clug-talk digest..." > > > > > > > > > > > > Today's Topics: > > > > > > > > 1. Mint dual boot on UEFI machine? (Geekus Villagius) > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > > > Message: 1 > > > > Date: Sat, 25 May 2013 15:17:19 -0600 > > > > From: Geekus Villagius <[email protected]> > > > > To: [email protected] > > > > Subject: [clug-talk] Mint dual boot on UEFI machine? > > > > Message-ID: > > > > < > > > > cadz-tmklhepwxbp4wnm-e0dyouxccnssm8lpufm_zqc7gus...@mail.gmail.com> > > > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > > > > > > > On the long weekend, I tried to run Linux Mint 14 on laptop (not > mine) > > from > > > > a live CD. I met with success after several attempts to get into the > > > > 'BIOS' and then switching from UEFI to legacy BIOS. > > > > Mint runs well on the system. > > > > Windows (which the laptop owner needs for now) will not run unless > the > > > > system has UEFI boot enabled. In legacy mode there is an "Operating > > System > > > > not found" error. > > > > > > > > Any suggestions for creating a successful dual-boot setup? Can > booting > > > > Windoze 7 be enabled after by some minor Grub magic, or would another > > > > distro with a UEFI key be an available option? > > > > -------------- next part -------------- > > > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > > > URL: < > > > > > > > http://clug.ca/pipermail/clug-talk_clug.ca/attachments/20130525/a669fc80/attachment-0001.html > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > > > Subject: Digest Footer > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > clug-talk mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > > > > > > > End of clug-talk Digest, Vol 102, Issue 14 > > > > ****************************************** > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > clug-talk mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > > **Please remove these lines when replying > > > > _______________________________________________ > > clug-talk mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) > > **Please remove these lines when replying > > > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://clug.ca/pipermail/clug-talk_clug.ca/attachments/20130601/1dde5781/attachment-0001.html > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > clug-talk mailing list > [email protected] > http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca > > > ------------------------------ > > End of clug-talk Digest, Vol 103, Issue 1 > ***************************************** >
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