Hmmm. That could be a good transition plan. Thanks. I'll look into it when I get a chance.

Rob

On 22/11/2016 9:59 am, Ronda Brown wrote:

On 22 Nov. 2016, at 8:57 am, Rob Phillips <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:

Time to start investigating Linux??? I've been thinking this for a while...

If you're serious Rob, you could test it out, running Linux from a flash drive on your Mac.

/Quote:
"Turns out it’s fairly easy to run Linux on your Mac without using up any bit of your hard drive. Using a flash drive and some Terminal commands, you can check out a distribution like Ubuntu running right on your Mac without having to sacrifice a thing."
/End Quote:

http://www.cultofmac.com/405509/how-to-try-linux-without-risking-your-mac/

A early member of WAMUG, Rod Lavington if I remember correctly is a long time Linux man... but he's a Dockers fan... so go figure ;-))

Ronni

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