Detailed (newbie) instructions? - was [Re: running Ubuntu off USB stick and retaining settings?]

[Goh Lip]

On 04/30/2011 10:45 PM, Goh Lip wrote:
> I had installed a "full" kubuntu (and a netbook version) to a 8GB thumb
> and I do not like the speed (usually data transfer to and fro ram)
> needed for it. I would think Ubuntu (gnome would be similar). However,
> you may not be as fussy as I am.

To add, I use thumb (flash) and not external hard disk (spinning), so 
spinning externals will be much slower, but obviously many people here 
are happy with it.

Regards - Goh Lip