School Project; please read

Brian Fahrlander brian at fahrlander.net
Tue Oct 16 21:11:58 UTC 2007


Robert Hodgins wrote:

> It "shouldn't" be a problem (gparted). Having said that, I have had some
> problems resizing NTFS partitions, though. (Since I didn't really care
> about Windows, I erased it and gave the whole drive to Linux.)

     Yeah, that's the part I've not tried; anyone had some exposure to 
the gparted in real life?

> Knoppix is loaded with stuff. Try to get the DVD version (it has NVU, a
> web authoring tool on it.) And you could have them save things to a
> floppy (likely the schools still have computers with floppy drives?) or
> a USB key.

     Yeah, I'd go there only if there was no way to do it on Ubuntu; I 
trust Ubuntu; love it, too. They used to be 'the' guys for 
supercomputing; I haven't heard much from them in many years.

>>      If we can get this class going, there's a good chance of exposure! 
>> (And I stay out of child-support prison...)
> 
> Exposure could land you in another kind of prison ;)

     Who'd wanna see me?  I'd rather take a shower with the lights out, 
but I'd fall down.  :>

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