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Re: Portable Ubuntu again

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From: Phil..c
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2009 00:57
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Doug wrote:
> James C wrote:
>> On 2009-07-16 19:21, Doug wrote:
>>> I have downloaded and run the latest Portable Ubuntu remix which I 
>>> take to be based on Ubuntu 9.04. When I go to "System/About Ubuntu" 
>>> the message shows the version as 8.04. How can I find out which 
>>> version I have. I have posted this message on the Portable Ubuntu 
>>> Forum but so far  I have not received a reply.
>>
> 
> Thanks for your reply James.
> 
>> Try this command in a Terminal:
>>
>>   cat /etc/issue
>>
> I get "Ubuntu 8.04.1 \n\l
> 
> 
>> And what was the full name of the file you downloaded and ran?
> 
> Portable_Ubuntu.exe.
> 
> Downloaded from Sourceforge.net after the message "Your Portable Ubuntu 
> Remix will start shortly."
> 
> Doug.

Hi Doug  what type of machines   do you wish to run it on ?

see  here
  http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download-netbook

You have most probably looked at this   but just in case


  https://help.ubuntu.com/community/PortableDevices
cheers
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