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   cbfalconer@yahoo.com to All   
   Re: Problem installing Ubuntu   
   19 Jan 07 21:25:58   
   
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   "Dirk T. Verbeek" wrote:   
   > Whirled Peas schreef:   
   >> On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 13:14:23 +0100, Hanekam Punkinga wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> I tried to install Ubuntu on an old PIII system with a 15" screen.   
   >>> Unfortunately the buttons at the bottom of in installation module   
   >>> disappear of the screen, while there is no way to resize the window.   
   >>> To make a long story short, I was unable to install Ubuntu. Is there   
   >>> a way around this problem, not involving hooking up a 17" monitor?   
   >>   
   >> Press and hold ALT. Left click on the screen and you should be able   
   >> to drag it to where you can see the buttons.   
   >   
   > A very handy option in Linux, just a pitty it does not work in the   
   > full screen mode...   
      
   Try ALT space.  No rodents needed.   
      
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