[Ubuntu Chicago] mac switch

[manchicken]

On Thursday 09 August 2007 11:42:28 Eric O'Neal wrote:
> On 8/8/07, Matthew Basset <mchiganfan32 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > i don't give a hoot if i delete ubuntu, right now i need mac os more than
> > ubuntu, i can install that later when i have professional help, please
> > tell me how i can initialize the disc
> > matt
>
> I understand.  In my dual-boot, I use Mac OS X as much or more than Ubuntu.
> Oddly, I think it's just because I like the small, unobtrusive and yet sexy
> Aqua GUI.  I do a lot of writing, and I prefer Mac's "TextEdit" (Of all
> things) to OpenOffice (Or MSOffice for that matter).  But with technical
> stuff, from network diagnosis to programming, I vastly prefer Linux, even
> though the NeXT/BSD layer on Mac can do most of the same stuff.
>
> To initialize... Boot off the Mac OSX install CD (It should show up in the
> boot camp menu if you hold option, else hold 'C' while booting for CD).
> Once it's up, open "Disk Utility."  I think it's in one of the menus.  It
> should be fairly intuitive from there.
>
> SigmaX

Eh, Mac machines these days have too much crap hardware in them to be worth 
the trouble on a dual boot.  I'd rather buy a Dell or System76 and install a 
torrent version of OSX if I wanted to.

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