Ubuntu (was Re: [vox] Re: [vox-announce] Reminder: LUGOD meeting tomorrow!)

[Rod Roark]

On Tuesday 04 January 2005 10:56 am, Jonathan Stickel wrote:
> I tried out Ubuntu on an older system over the weekend, and I was rather 
> disappointed.  The install seemed to go OK, but after rebooting it never 
> got past Grub.  I tried booting the live CD to see if I could fix grub 
> manually, and that failed with a kernel panic IIRC.  In the end I 
> installed Fedora instead.
> 
> Yet another Debian based distribution has failed to impress me.

That surprises me.  I've installed Ubuntu on 8 different
machines (some old, some new including 2 notebooks) in the
past month or so, and all went flawlessly.

-- Rod