Author: jlk Date: To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Windows 8 + Dual Booting
On 2013-04-13 15:01, Sean Gibbins wrote: > Hi Folks,
>
> My daughter's 21st is nearly upon us and she has told us that she
> would like a new laptop.
>
> We were idly browsing some in PC World today and it became apparent
> that they were all shipping with Windows 8.
>
> Ellen is a Linux Mint user and would like to continue to use it on
> her new laptop, but I have heard that our normal MO, squashing
> Windows
> into a much smaller partition and then installing Mint on the back
> end, isn't an option.