Comments on: Ubuntu 5 Minute VIDEO Tour http://helpmerick.com/ubuntu-5-minute-video-tour.htm Easy to understand computer help Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:06:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Anonymous http://helpmerick.com/ubuntu-5-minute-video-tour.htm/comment-page-#comment-1915 Anonymous Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=1441#comment-1915 I have ordered a free Ubuntu Linux CD which should take 4 to 6 weeks to get. I am anxious to try it out! I have ordered a free Ubuntu Linux CD which should take 4 to 6 weeks to get. I am anxious to try it out!

]]> By: Anonymous http://helpmerick.com/ubuntu-5-minute-video-tour.htm/comment-page-#comment-1916 Anonymous Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=1441#comment-1916 Thanks for listening and for sharing Ubuntu with us! It very well may become the new popular OS.UBUNTU has tremendous potential. i know one thing, i am never buying windows again! Thanks for listening and for sharing Ubuntu with us! It very well may become the new popular OS.UBUNTU has tremendous potential. i know one thing, i am never buying windows again!

]]> By: Anonymous http://helpmerick.com/ubuntu-5-minute-video-tour.htm/comment-page-#comment-1917 Anonymous Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=1441#comment-1917 LETS NOT LET THAT HAPPEN. FREEDOM MEANS CHOICE. WHAT MS IS DOING LATELY HAS BETRAYED THAT WE THE CONSUMERS REALLY DO NOT MATTER. CERTAINLY THEY DO NOT WANT US TO HAVE FREEDOM OF CHOICE IN OS's. THEY WANT TO CONTROL THE WHOLE WEB. I'm DEVELOPING AN INTENSE LOATHING FOR ALL THINGS MS. I CANNOT WAIT FOR MY NEW MS FREE PC! ARTICLE LINK AND DISSCUSSION HERE: http://www.signs-of-the-times.org/signs/forum/viewtopic.php?id=5858 LETS NOT LET THAT HAPPEN. FREEDOM MEANS CHOICE. WHAT MS IS DOING LATELY HAS BETRAYED THAT WE THE CONSUMERS REALLY DO NOT MATTER. CERTAINLY THEY DO NOT WANT US TO HAVE FREEDOM OF CHOICE IN OS’s. THEY WANT TO CONTROL THE WHOLE WEB. I’m DEVELOPING AN INTENSE LOATHING FOR ALL THINGS MS. I CANNOT WAIT FOR MY NEW MS FREE PC!

ARTICLE LINK AND DISSCUSSION HERE:

http://www.signs-of-the-times.org/signs/forum/viewtopic.php?id=5858

]]> By: Adam http://helpmerick.com/ubuntu-5-minute-video-tour.htm/comment-page-#comment-1918 Adam Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=1441#comment-1918 <p>Linux in any flavor is totally different than Windows thus none of your Windows programs will work. However many, if not most, Windows programs have a Linux version or a similar program that runs on Linux.</p><p>The popularity of Linux will only increase. If you aren't ready to make the leap yet, give it time. Things will only get better. </p> Linux in any flavor is totally different than Windows thus none of your Windows programs will work. However many, if not most, Windows programs have a Linux version or a similar program that runs on Linux.

The popularity of Linux will only increase. If you aren't ready to make the leap yet, give it time. Things will only get better.

]]> By: Adam http://helpmerick.com/ubuntu-5-minute-video-tour.htm/comment-page-#comment-1919 Adam Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=1441#comment-1919 <p>The quick answer is yes, you can do a dual boot. However, this is considered geek territory and we recommend that you do a lot of research before taking on any such project. </p> The quick answer is yes, you can do a dual boot. However, this is considered geek territory and we recommend that you do a lot of research before taking on any such project.

]]> By: Anonymous http://helpmerick.com/ubuntu-5-minute-video-tour.htm/comment-page-#comment-1920 Anonymous Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=1441#comment-1920 If I change to Ubuntu as my OS, will my currently installed programs continue to operate or will I have to reinstall? JohninCedaredge If I change to Ubuntu as my OS, will my currently installed programs continue to operate or will I have to reinstall?

JohninCedaredge

]]> By: Anonymous http://helpmerick.com/ubuntu-5-minute-video-tour.htm/comment-page-#comment-1921 Anonymous Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=1441#comment-1921 If I change to Ubuntu as my OS, will my currently installed programs continue to operate or will I have to reinstall? JohninCedaredge If I change to Ubuntu as my OS, will my currently installed programs continue to operate or will I have to reinstall?

JohninCedaredge

]]> By: Anonymous http://helpmerick.com/ubuntu-5-minute-video-tour.htm/comment-page-#comment-1922 Anonymous Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=1441#comment-1922 If you run the ( live ) it will not remove your old OS . If you run the ( live ) it will not remove your old OS .

]]> By: Anonymous http://helpmerick.com/ubuntu-5-minute-video-tour.htm/comment-page-#comment-1923 Anonymous Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=1441#comment-1923 Can Ubuntu be installed on a machine "side-by-side" with Windows XP? In other words, can the machine boot to Windows XP or boot to Ubuntu? HaroldinCedaredge Can Ubuntu be installed on a machine “side-by-side” with Windows XP? In other words, can the machine boot to Windows XP or boot to Ubuntu?
HaroldinCedaredge

]]> By: Anonymous http://helpmerick.com/ubuntu-5-minute-video-tour.htm/comment-page-#comment-1924 Anonymous Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0000 http://helpmerick.com/wordpr/?p=1441#comment-1924 Would putting in a second HD to put Ubuntu on to dual boot ETC. be the easiest and or safest way to run both Operating System?s on the same computer? Maybe I should look for a second ?free? computer to put Ubuntu on instead. I have tried it a small amount from a live CD and am anxious to try it out further. Would putting in a second HD to put Ubuntu on to dual boot ETC. be the easiest and or safest way to run both Operating System?s on the same computer?

Maybe I should look for a second ?free? computer to put Ubuntu on instead.

I have tried it a small amount from a live CD and am anxious to try it out further.

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