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Problem Making Bootable Thumbdrives

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Following my last g33k link, I’m trying to install Ubuntu on  my Asus EEE 1000HD. Finally figured out how to get to the BIOS, got the Unutu iso on my thuimbdrive and thought I followed the instructions for UNetbootin but when I boot from my thumbdrive I get blank screen [...]

Posted 24 January 2009 † Tac § Links ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , ,

Learning Linux, OSS, and other g33k stuff

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I’m a g33k. Not a real g33k but still pretty geeky.
I’ve been fiddling w/ Ubuntu for about a year and a half, since 7.04 (Fiesty Fawn). Last night I made the leap and switched to 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron). I was frustrated like many Linux n00bs because I couldn’t get Flash and Java [...]

Posted 18 January 2009 † Tac § Ubuntu ‡ Comments (1) ° Also tagged: ,