running. Mint 10 is good. I installed it on my wife's machine. She is a
Windows user, but is managing well enough in linux with Windows also in a
VM.
For FF bookmarks you can use XMarks, but it went down for a time. It could
not afford to keep running, but has an investor or buyer. It and is back but
I would not rely on it because it is due to change. Use Dropbox to sync the
bookmarks file or FF now has its own sync service.
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/10868/
Roy
Using Kubuntu 10.10, 64-bit
Location: Canada
On 25 November 2010 09:00, grantrocket2 <mars_rover@rocketmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> I tried using the live boot Cd. Wouldent detect my partitions, said
> someting about overlapping partitions and bad scecktors. So I removed the
> MBR header. It then detected my partitions, I then moved them, and tried to
> reinstall GRUB. No go. Manual boot of partition next. No OS found. So it was
> obvious I had trashed my partition. :(
> Reinstalled mint 9. Pulled it up. Found out mint 10 has been released.
> CRAP.
> Installed all the updates, reinstalled my programs (I did have a program
> list backup file) reloaded my home folder ( I love backups).
> Just about everything is back to normal. Only lost my firefox bookmarks.
>
>
>
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