FULLY functional install of Ubuntu 10.10 to USB stick in a WinXP enviroment

Cybe R. Wizard cyber_wizard at mindspring.com
Tue Nov 9 23:18:52 UTC 2010


On Tue, 09 Nov 2010 15:01:27 -0600
Richard Owlett <rowlett at pcnetinc.com> wrote:

> My eventual goal is moving from Windows to *nix.
> Ubuntu was recommended to me by an acquaintance familiar with my 
> goals and peculiar preferences.
> 
> I have one *ABSOLUTE* requirement for the process
>    THE HARD DRIVE SHALL _NOT_ BE TOUCHED
> 
> Ubuntu can run on my hardware. I have a so called "LIVE" install 
> running from both CD and USB stick. I also have an ISO file 
> available.
> 
> I believe the buzzword for the type of install I'm looking for is 
> "persistent". I've found instructions for doing so if I have 
> already risked my hard drive by installing Ubuntu to it. Not 
> worth the risk - no matter how many have done it ;/
> 
> Help please.
> 
Easiest?  A second hard drive with Ubu installed.

Cybe R. Wizard
-- 
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