New User support

Darcy Casselman dscassel at gmail.com
Thu Jun 16 14:41:32 UTC 2011


If I could find a generous/insane corporate sponsor, I'd start handing
out super-fast USB keys.  Until then...

Darcy.

On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 10:38 AM, James <james2432 at gmail.com> wrote:
> LiveCD doesn't require any harddisk commitment where as wubi does
>
> On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 10:35 AM, Leigh Honeywell <leigh at hypatia.ca> wrote:
>>
>> On 11-06-15 02:46 PM, Daniel Villarreal wrote:
>>>
>>> It's not like they have to delete MS Windows off of their hard drive.
>>> Let them know that they can try out GNU/Linux from a CD/DVD-ROM, and
>>> they just need to set up the computer to boot from CD/DVD-ROM. If they
>>> like what they see, they can do virtualization. Let them know that they
>>> have nothing to be afraid of. For a lot of people, touching the hard
>>> drive is a scary proposition. Tell people to get a testing computer. The
>>> price is right for the software.
>>
>> These days I think it's much better to recommend Wubi over a liveCD if
>> they have more than a passing interest.  The performance difference is night
>> and day :)
>>
>> -Leigh
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