[ale] Removing the windisease from netbooks (another one cured)

[Chris Fowler]

What is the best mail program to run on the 10.1"?  I typically run
Evolution but I'm thinking maybe claws mail may use the screen more
efficiently.


On Sat, 2009-11-28 at 11:00 -0500, Jim Kinney wrote:
> he, he. cue Queen's "Another One Bites the Dust"  :-)
> 
> fdisk cures all Microsoft virus problems!
> 
> On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 2:52 AM, arxion <arxaaron at gmail.com> wrote:
>         This person contacted me directly with the request below.
>         Was about to forward it to the list when I noticed his
>         second email. Seems he was successful in curing his new
>         Gateway netbook of windisease without us. :-)
>         
>         ======== first email  =======
>         On 2009, Nov, 27, , at 10:34 PM, G Irwin wrote:
>         > I just bought a new Gateway netbook and want to install
>         Ubuntu Remix.
>         > It does not have a DVR/CD drive and I don't have a clue how
>         do it from
>         > a USB drive. Who can you recommend to talk me through this
>         or do it
>         > for me. I don't mind paying a reasonable price for the help.
>         I have
>         > been uning Ubuntu for a while, but consider myself a novice
>         since I
>         > have to Google every time I do something and this time I may
>         be too
>         > far out of my league. I'm in Alpharetta for the weekend at
>         my
>         > daughter's house,
>         >
>         > Thanks,
>         > Gordon Irwin
>         > 865-268-9898
>         
>         
>         =======  second email =======
>         On 2009, Nov, 28, , at 1:06 AM, G Irwin wrote:
>         > Never mind my request. It took me about three hours, but I
>         actually
>         > have Ubuntu 9.10 up and running thanks to the great on-line
>         community
>         > support forums that already had all of the answers I needed
>         to put
>         > Ubuntu on a USB flash drive and install it including the
>         wireless! To
>         > my continued amazement every thing seems to be working
>         perfectly!
>         >
>         > I'm going to be living in the Atlanta area in the near
>         future
>         > part-time and might be interested in the Linux Group after I
>         retire
>         > next summer and will be here more.
>         >
>         > Thanks!
>         >
>         > Gordon Irwin
>         
>         
>         =======
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