> Date: Tue, 21 May 2013 15:04:55 -0400
> From: mutantturkey@gmail.com
> To: trinity-users@lists.pearsoncomputing.net
> Subject: Re: [trinity-users] another little issue
>
> Try installing a more recent operating system than ubuntu's unsupported 10.10
>
> On 21 May 2013 15:03, dep <dep@drippingwithirony.com> wrote:
> > greetings.
> >
> > i was given a used but fairly recent (though it still said "ibm"
> > not "lenovo") desktop machine with a 1024x768 lcd, which i thought i
> > would fix up for a disabled neighbor. it has XP on it, but my
> > neighbor used to program in C and so i thought i'd make it a
> > dual-boot machine. it has two 3gHz pentium processors and a batch of
> > memory. it's old enough that i figured i'd put trinity-ubuntu 10.10
> > on it. i boot from the CD, and i get the usual dab of text messages
> > during boot, but then -- nothing. screen goes and stays dark, in
> > auto-sleep. machine and monitor work fine on windows side, but i
> > can't get trinity to install. i can go ahead and give it to him with
> > windows, but would rather offer both, because he'll like linux
> > better.
> >
> > ideas?
> > --
> > dep
> >
> > The shortest distance between you and great fingerstyle
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> >
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