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Write-up: in which I get my Linux on

Getting Linux running in dual-boot on my Dell Inspiron 8000 laptop with Windows XP.
I downloaded Ubuntu 6.10/Edgy Eft from ubuntu.com, a single ISO image which functions as a LiveCD and an installation CD. I burned the CD, stuck it in the drive and rebooted - which was successful, up to a point. The system loaded […]