Has Ubuntu Replaced Windows on Your Box?

Duff Mckagan mckagan at gmail.com
Thu Jan 12 06:03:17 UTC 2006


On 1/12/06, 'Forum Post <ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org> wrote:
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> I would like ti completely remove windows form my life BUT
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> I run a media server at home and have to convert XVID to MPEG , have
> seen nothing in linux that allows me to do that never mind that the
> video server head is tied to a windows box , that i would have to
> recode to a linux solution.. I work for a very large international chip
> maker that has accesss to all kinds of internal software tools and even
> their experts scratch thir heads at my requirements. So I have an
> ubuntu/pclinux/win64 box
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> AMD 64 Dual CPU = Video Conversion Only ~ Win 64 beta
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> AMD 64 Semperon Win 32 Pro - Video Server
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> AMD 32 (XP 2800) Wifes computer
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> Intel 1.6Ghz Mobile laptop
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> Ubuntu runs great now that I have figured out the external HD share
> with Windows issues , I boot to windows every other week for the
> software upgrade Thursday !
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> http://ubuntuforums.org/images/smilies/confused.gif
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> --
> Bghmsh
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> I have Windows installed on my computer (on a second hard disk), cuz I may
need it for some reasons.

But I don't use it that often.
Just use Linux for all the stuff, except gaming.
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