[ale] GParted & unallocated space

[Paul Cartwright]

On Sat October 2 2010, Jim Philips wrote:
> So, I backed up the recovery partition to DVD's and then deleted it from my
> hard drive. I now have Ubuntu installed. Way more trouble than it should
> have been. My co-worker is a long-time IBM employee. He says that HP is
> very much in bed with Microsoft and deliberately builds its PC's to make
> Linux installation difficult. I believe him.

Dell isn't any better, even though they do seel Linux boxes, the regular boxes 
have that partition for restoring WIN OS.. I think originally mine had 2 
partitions, one restore, one diagnostic.

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Paul Cartwright
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