And if that doesn't work, use Virtual PC (free from MS) and run Linux in a virtual machine on your computer. It's slower (unless you have a relatively recent processor with virtualization or dual cores) but an excellent way to get into it. -Adam On 1/31/08, David VanHorn wrote: > > P.S. If your computer is screaming fast and you have > > tons of ram, you might try installing VMWare server or > > player and try Linux virtually for a while. > > Ubuntu disks will allow you to use linux without actually installing it. > It's not as fast as the installed version, but it's very good. > You can even use ubuntu while ubuntu is installing itself! > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Moving in southeast Michigan? Buy my house: http://ubasics.com/house/ Interested in electronics? Check out the projects at http://ubasics.com Building your own house? Check out http://ubasics.com/home/ -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist