Moving YDL off iBook

[Longman, Bill]

> Roger -
> 
> I agree with Luiz.  Just boot off your MacOSX Install Disk 1, 
> run Disk 
> Utility and repartition as 1 partition ("journaled" is preferred).  
> Then just do your MacOSX Install.  To save space, click on the 
> "Customize" button during installation, and uncheck all the foreign 
> language localization modules (unless you need them).  You'll save 
> about 1.7GB of space!  Check to install "X11" (it's unchecked by 
> default) if you want to use apps like "Open Office" etc that require 
> X11.
> 
> HTH...James
> 
> On Oct 24, 2004, at 9:43 AM, Roger Scow wrote:
> 
> > Hi, all.  I'm moving up to a new laptop, and my current machine is 
> > going to my wife.  She, for some reason, is not interested 
> in working 
> > with, experimenting with or even hearing about Linux.
> >
> > So, how do I go about getting the YDL distro off the 
> machine?  I know 
> > I could just erase and reformat the partitions on which it 
> lives, but 
> > I fear that I'll have a major battle with Open Firmware on startup 
> > every time she reboots.
> >
> > Can someone point me the right direction for a complete and 
> wife-proof 
> > uninstall?

Wouldn't be easier to just uninstall the wife?

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