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Re: [LUG] Linux Training

 


On 21/01/18 13:07, Eion MacDonald wrote:
>
> On 21/01/18 12:47, psutton wrote:
>> Dual boot to begin with. Question now is were do we
>> start.Â
> It is easier to use a USB key for first attempt at dual boot, as it does
> not destroy what they use, and are used to, while recovery to 'their
> machine' is just unplug USB at start or use the GRUB entry to get to
> their Windows.
>
> Then after experience do an actual hard disc dual boot, when they are
> not 'afraid' of a Linux Distro.
>
> I find such users can easily adapt to 'Ubuntu XFCE', Linux Mint, and
> some prefer OpenSUSE (due to YaST - controls all in one place for
> hardware adjustment, )
>
>
>
having a usb stick with a live distro on sounds like a good idea, i'll
look in to this or rather as i have a few I will keep one with me at all
times.

Paul

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