[xubuntu-users] Using UEFI

[Tyler Longren]

I don't have any specific gripes with Gnome 3. As I've gotten older I've
come to appreciate the minimal aspects of some DE's, like XFCE. Gnome 3
can't be described as minimal, by any definition of the word.

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On Wed, Jun 19, 2013 at 3:19 AM, Dan 'Da Man' <heymrdjd at gmail.com> wrote:

> I'd be eager to learn about anyone's exploits to dual boot or simply
> install Linux on a laptop w/ UEFI.  I have a Toshiba Satellite laptop and
> I've tried disabling safe boot, but I was still not able to boot from a
> CD/USB.
>
> Tyler, what specifically do you not like about GNOME 3?
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 10:54 AM, Neil Winchurst <neilwin at drofle.co.uk>wrote:
>
>> On 18/06/13 16:36, George DiceGeorge wrote:
>>
>>> I bought this laptop from novatech.co.uk,
>>> they can sell them without windows,
>>> they build them near Portsmouth
>>> so if things go wrong you can go round and complain!
>>>
>>> (Nothing has gone wrong.)
>>>
>>> I got a rather fast one, and hope it will last ten years!
>>>
>>> [g]
>>>
>>>  Yes, I have looked at Novatech, and they will sell laptops with no OS.
>> There is another site which may be of interest
>>
>> http://www.pcspecialist.co.uk
>>
>> They make it easy to configure your laptop and then will build it to your
>> spec. I have phoned them and they can tell you which models come with safe
>> boot switched off for example.
>>
>>
>> Neil
>>
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