[sf-lug] Ubuntu, GPartEd, Bad Luck with Blue Collar Linux-Help! etc.

[Bobbie Sellers]

On 2/15/19 10:45 AM, Bobbie Sellers wrote:
> Hi again,
>     Great responce two members of the list have already volunteered
> and one provided an alternative download site,
>     <koi.sunnyside.com/tmp/BlueCollar.iso>

     And I got it all from that site now to find the checksum.
     later
     bliss
>
>     Firefox is working on the altenative site presently.
>     If I get a successful download I will let you all know later today.
>
>     Bobbie
>
> On 2/15/19 9:22 AM, Bobbie Sellers wrote:
>> Hi LUGers,
>>
>>     Some months back I bought my Dell E6520 with a 128 GB SSD.
>> It came with Windows 7 and so of course I attempted to create a
>> dual boot machine.  I messed that first attempt up and due to my
>> contingencies I finally got around to it on Wednesday am.
>>     I managed to install my PCLinuxOS 64 from an 2018.06 release
>> but before I could do that I booted up the GParted from the
>> install disk and wiped out my previous Linux volumes.  It took
>> maybe an hour after getting it setup to install and get a full set
>> of updates to 2019.01.
>>     The speed of boot is a little better but no spectacular.
>>     Hopefully I will be able to show this off at the next meeting.
>>
>>     Today's News is that Distrowatch is now stocking
>> /Distribution Release: Ubuntu 18.04.2 /LTS.
>>
>>     Hopefully this will not be full of the problems that have
>> plagued Ubuntu lately.
>>     With a little luck I will have several versions including
>> Kubuntu and Lubuntu as well as the mainline product.
>>
>>     Ok bad luck. 3 attempts on I have not been able to
>> get a full copy of Blue Collar Linux.  I have exhanged
>> emails with the publisher.   He has a high speed line
>> since he is a developer.
>>     Maybe someone with a high speed line faster than
>> DSL in this case could get a download?  The developer
>> claims no other cases of download failure.  The URL
>> is below.
>> <https://paladin-blue.com/>
>>     Maybe it is the bad weather but I tried by night
>> and by day and by night again.
>>
>>     Let me know if you can get the download and
>> hopefully share it with the rest of us.
>>
>>     bliss
>>
>>
>>
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