[ale] Virus Removal

[cfowler]

I need to make the recovery DVDs but I find it odd that it wants to create DVDs on a
machine with now drive.  It would be nice if it would instead write to a USB stick.


On Fri, 27 Nov 2009 09:48:29 -0500, Nicholas Wilson wrote
> On Fri, 2009-11-27 at 06:40 -0500, Chris Fowler wrote:
> > For those that have been following the sales, SAM's Club has an Acer
> > Netbook for $199.  I bought one but must warn you that I found a virus
> > on it.
> > 
> > Seems to be the WindowsXP virus.  Nasty booger. What Ubuntu distribution
> > is made for this unit and will assist in removing this horrendous virus?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
> 
> I just bought one of them myself from Target (same price) and Ubuntu
> 9.10 Netbook Remix has the virus off for now until archlinux can settle
> in. Everything works out of the box except the integrated mic, which I
> haven't spent the time yet to figure out. I am loving the slick
> interface canonical put together for these smaller screens.
> 
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