[General] Help putting in Ubuntu

[Chris Bero]

I plan to be at the shop tonight, and would be glad to help.

Chris Bero


On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 12:10 AM, Jessica Jackson
<j.jackson.ebel at gmail.com>wrote:

> I don't think it's just the browser, firefox does the same thing, and it
> won't install things so I can use them. It could be user error, but I got
> this one because it's supposed to be easy to use.
>
> I'll check out mint.
> On May 19, 2014 10:36 PM, "Steve Conklin" <steve at conklinhouse.com> wrote:
>
>> If it's the Chromium browser that's locking up and not the whole
>> machine, download google's version and replace it.. The Ubuntu one is
>> forever broken by flash changes, and I don't know why they don't pull
>> it from the archive.
>>
>> If the whole machine's locking up, then that's something else.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 6:36 PM, Jessica Jackson
>> <j.jackson.ebel at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Will anyone be at the shop tuesday evening who can help me install
>> Ubuntu on
>> > my laptop? I know it's supposed to be pretty easy to work with, but I
>> did it
>> > myself and it's not working properly. (Programs install weird and I can
>> only
>> > use the internet for 2-30 minutes before it freezes on regular sites,
>> > nothing particularly demanding.)
>> >
>> > I'd really appreciate it if anyone could give me a hand. This should be
>> > pretty simple for someone who's done it before.
>> >
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