[Discussion] [Linux] Starting the move to MAC

[Julian Thomas]

On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 06:16:41 -0700, Brad Montroy wrote:

>I and many of my friends in other computer groups recommend UBUNTU Linux. 
>If you go to their web site they will send you a CD for free.  They also 
>have a CD that has a stand alone version you can boot and try things without 
>disturbing your hard drive - just to see what it is like. 

I've downloaded the alternate install iso files and burned them many times (on 3 different machines, yet!) but they 
won't install or even validate; it's a buffer overrun error or something like that; same sector each time. Looking at 
the Ubuntu forums, I'm not the only one seeing this:-(
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