Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: rbowman Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.misc Subject: Re: What Window Manager/Desktop Environment do you use, and why? Date: 5 Jul 2025 22:44:03 GMT Lines: 15 Message-ID: References: <102d5t2$298jm$2@dont-email.me> <102ecnj$2l3qp$3@dont-email.me> <20250612083705.000061fc@gmail.com> <102fi1k$2u1dt$4@dont-email.me> <20250612161731.00003f61@gmail.com> <102funf$3149j$4@dont-email.me> <20250620103703.00004ee7@gmail.com> <1035m0l$u0ib$5@dont-email.me> <20250623142902.00001ef8@gmail.com> <103cqjq$1ip4g$7@dont-email.me> <20250701141023.00003c97@gmail.com> <1041t1s$349i3$3@dont-email.me> <10421sd$35564$4@dont-email.me> <1042qem$3dil1$1@dont-email.me> <1044eug$3p5ha$3@dont-email.me> <104as16$1d2v4$3@dont-email.me> <6868fbb4$0$11443$426a34cc@news.free.fr> <104c2r0$1k7hb$5@dont-email.me> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net cLcPI9qFTRdAzBI2oNsMeg3w1w7QUmtfmqxUTIyz7tLaFvXoaM Cancel-Lock: sha1:CYbiyc6xguKtP9QkrTkDFz/Uqwg= sha256:38Vry/Xqo3HOvya6Sl4LlSQJqyg57/ycIuoanoctO5A= User-Agent: Pan/0.160 (Toresk; ) Xref: csiph.com comp.os.linux.misc:69396 On Sat, 5 Jul 2025 13:44:16 -0700, Bobbie Sellers wrote: > The proper way to install Linux on a Windows computer whether of not > you > want to keep Windows running is to use the Windows Partitioning Tool in > the section on doing operations on the disk and either remove the > Windows completely or reduce it to as small a partition as you think you > will need for it to accommodate your needs. Then use GPartEd either on > your install media or as a separate live booting program to create the > partitions you will need or which you want to have on your Linux > installation. During the Linux installation I just select the 'you own the drive. Do whatever you want'.