Booting Ubuntu on a UEFI computer

[Tom H]

On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 4:51 AM, Bret Busby <bret.busby at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 20/02/2018, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 10:26 AM, Bret Busby <bret.busby at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>> On 19/02/2018, Tom H <tomh0665 at gmail.com> wrote:


>>>> https://tutorials.ubuntu.com/tutorial/tutorial-install-ubuntu-desktop#0
>>>
>>> I can't acccess that URL.
>>
>> Strange. Can you go to
>>
>> https://www.ubuntu.com/download/desktop
>>
>> and then use the installation link at the bottom left of the page?
>
> In assuming that, by "the installation link", you mean the link with
> the label "Read the installation instructions",

Yes.


> I can go to the URL that you have given, but, clicking on the link
> with the label "Read the installation instructions", results, in both
> Konqueror and Firefox, in a blank screen, but, with a strange thing
> (only) in Firefox; on the right hand side of the screen, a mark
> appears, like a crease in the screen surface, going from the upper
> left part, to the lower right part, but, it is not otherwise apparent
> - it appears only with that web page, and, of the two web browsers
> Konqueror and Firefox, only with Firefox (v58.0.2 (64-bit) ).

I've yet to work with a web designer who doesn't test the pages that
he/she creates - and doesn't do so with multiple browsers on multiple
OSes. Do you have extensions that block scripts / pictures / etc...?