Funny thing happened to me today! I had just finished installing Windows on my Macbook, and it was rebooting. As it was rebooting I noticed it was saying, “Press any key to boot from cd…” It was already past the apple boot loader, so I wondered if this extra boot from cd option would work with Linux. I popped in the last Ubuntu cd I had burned and behold! It booted with no errors, with X and all. I started poking around to see what worked and what didn’t. From what I can tell so far, EVERYTHING works.

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