On Jan 31, 2008 11:55 AM, Dr Skip wrote: > I too have tried Ubuntu several times with limited success. I've moved on to > PClos - PC Linux OS. I especially like the Gnome version, and it's extremely > speedy and in VM form (the current popular appliance) it's the only Linux that > is as fast as the native Vista it's running under. > > http://www.pclinuxos.com/ Might be interesting to try, I dumped vista when it took more than seven hours to move 4G of data between two SATA drives. The same machine under XP did that in minutes. Ubuntu isn't having any speed issues either. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist