install Ubuntu into NTFS partition? - Ubuntu
This is a discussion on install Ubuntu into NTFS partition? - Ubuntu ; On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:52:59 -0600, Joe
wrote:
>On 2008-02-15, John Bean wrote:
>> On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 11:33:12 -0800, "Timothy Daniels"
>> wrote:
>>>I'm now a student, not an
>>>employed programmer.
>>
>> Ah, that explains everything.
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Re: Timothy Daniels Takes A Pay Cut
On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 19:52:59 -0600, Joe
wrote:
>On 2008-02-15, John Bean wrote:
>> On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 11:33:12 -0800, "Timothy Daniels"
>> wrote:
>>>I'm now a student, not an
>>>employed programmer.
>>
>> Ah, that explains everything.
>>
>>
>
>Not at all. When I was a student, I felt very compelled to do the
>work myself to understand what was going on, rather than try to find
>someone to hold my hand through simple tasks. If this doof gets out
>of school with any kind of degree, that university should have it's
>funding revoked.
Unviversity? I hadn't even considered that, I mentally
interpreted "student" as "schoolboy"... although here in the
UK it's being suggested that even certain fast-food
"restaurants" should be allowed to offer their own
"academic" qualifications, perhaps they already do in other
places.
"I'd like a Ubuntu with virtual Vista please"
"You want fries with that?"
--
John Bean
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Re: install Ubuntu into NTFS partition?
* Joe wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:
> On 2008-02-15, SINNER wrote:
>> * Joe wrote in alt.os.linux.ubuntu:
>>
>>> Sure, but VMWare server is free, and much more flexible than vmware
>>> player, so why wouldn't you use it instead?
>>
>> Smaller install? I dont need the complexity of server personally.
>>
>
> Fair enough. I don't find server all that complex, but I can
> understand not needing the flexibility and liking the smaller
> footprint. Of course, with disk space as cheap as it is now, I am
> finding it harder and harder to come close to filling anything up. I
> keep buying new disks just because they are on good sales (500G for
> $95? Just friggin crazy), and now I have a couple TB of free space
> between a couple PC's, and some NAS/SAN equipment...
>
> But I should assume that not everyone is so easily pushed into these
> sales... ;-)
>
>
I just picked up 2 320 gig drives for $60 each at fryes, so yes, I am a
sucker for a sale also 
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David