Installing Ubuntu from floppy disk?

Ashley Benton meggalen at gmail.com
Wed Nov 28 04:30:33 UTC 2007


Thank you, I will look into it tomorrow.
Meg

On Nov 27, 2007 11:25 PM, Robert Hodgins <ehodgins at telusplanet.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 2007-27-11 at 16:25 -0500, Ashley Benton wrote:
> > OK, thank you.
> > I'll just use it to learn the DOS if I have the time later and it's
> > still working. I will check to see if I can find an used computer new
> > enough to install Ubuntu on it.
> > meg
>
> Staying with DOS on that machine is a good idea (in my opinion anyway).
> And there is a lot of DOS freeware out there.
>
> This link (http://www.freedos.org/) is a site that has been working for
> some time to produce a free version of DOS. It should work on your
> computer in case you want to "upgrade" your DOS.
>
> This link (http://gem.shaneland.co.uk/ ) is a site where you can
> download a graphical environment for your DOS computer (it is free).
>
> Googling for DOS freeware or DOS opensource software should let you find
> other programs that you could run on that machine.
>
> One link to look at is http://www.opus.co.tt/dave/apps.htm
>
>
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