[mdlug] Linux Desktops For Sale

[Jeff Hanson]

On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Brian<brian at dangerbacon.com> wrote:
> I also fail to see the loss this would cause from a normal users
> perspective.  They wouldn't have to know or care, save for the fact
> that they can keep their photos of their grandkids birthday after
> having to restore the pc.

I don't think Ubuntu's installer automatically recognizes the existing
partitions.  It normally wants to mount them under "/media" so a user
trying to reinstall has to know how to reassign mount points.  There
may be a way to override this behavior with an installation script.