Fresh install Kubuntu 13.10: how best to partition the HD for optimal, smooth Kontakt & Akonadi

[ray burke]

that daylight saving time was for BC, can you answer where in
Australia you live?

ray


On Wed, Nov 6, 2013 at 2:31 AM, Bas G. Roufs in English
<basroufs at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello Basil and Everybody.
>
> > I am digesting your message and do have some comments - so stay tuned (I
> > won't make the comments now as I am still to work thru them myself).
>
> No problem, Basil . Take your time to digest :-) my previous message. I
> wont
> start the installation & maintenance session until you will be able to
> reply
> it. Both of my computers need a thorough and intense digital refreshment
> maintenance session - however, I can still work fairly well at one of them.
> You live in (South-West?) Australia, UTC + 11. I live, as you remarked in
> another message, in Utrecht, The Netherlands, UTC + 2. Here in Western
> Europe,
> we have no daylight saving time until the end of March 2014. Taking into
> account the daylight saving hour in your region, it must be 10 hours later
> in
> your place. At about 16.30h. Central European Winter time, I send this
> message.
>
>
> > Unfortunately, I deleted message which started this thread and don't
> > remember how much RAM you have. Can  you tell me what it is, please?
> As you said yourself already in another message - 4 GB at each of both
> laptops.
>
> > Also, it seems that you have Windows #7 as an installable system (ie,
> > you have the DVD to be able to install it from fresh, as a new
> > installation) - is this correct?
> Yes, it is. I do have a DVD with a freshly installable Windows 7 system.
> However, I do not want to install that non-system :-) directly at my hard
> disks. For several reasons, I prefer to install it in a virtual
> environment,
> hosted by the main system - in my case now Kubuntu 13.10.  For considerably
> less then 1% of my working sessions, I need Windows. So, I presume about
> 10 -
> 15 GB in a virtual environment will be enough.
>
> However it may be - have a good day!
>
> Respectfully Yours,
>
> Bas G. Roufs.
>
>
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