[General] Help putting in Ubuntu

Hunter Fuller hfuller at pixilic.com
Tue May 20 10:42:09 CDT 2014


Something tells me that won't help a problem anyone is having with their
easy-to-use distributions ;) I heard arch got rid of the installer
recently...

-- Hunter Fuller
On May 20, 2014 10:09 AM, "WebDawg" <webdawg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Use archlinux!
>
> On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 7:10 PM, 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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