[PLUG] Suggestions for featherweight laptop

[Dave Lien - W7DAL]

TNX Rich. I do the same thing.


On 9/4/2017 1:27 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Mon, 4 Sep 2017, Dave Lien - W7DAL wrote:
>
>> And finally, is there any magic I need to know about when installing MINT
>> and overwriting Windows and other crapware? I see some people have had
>> problems installing MINT. (But I'll settle for any decent version of
>> Linux.)
> Dave,
>
>     The first thing I do with a portable (except for the one with linux
> installed and those in which I put in a new hard drive) is run cfdisk and
> repartition it. That leaves a clean disk ready for installing your
> distribution of choice and there's no M$ dust bunnies anywhere.
>
> Rich
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