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Install ubuntu from grub without any iso

So the new LTS from Ubuntu has been released. Time to upgrade my laptop as well. But I'm lazy bastard and I don't feel like downloading an iso nor do I have a CD player. So this is an easy hint to start the Ubuntu/Debian net installer from grub.

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Dell e6330 linux ubuntu install

Some trouble running Ubuntu raring on the Dell e6330 out of the box... here are my solutions.

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Debian testing ubuntu-like setup

Ubuntu is getting a bit on my nerves. Time to test Debian testing!

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Running debian from ram

Since about a year I'm investigating more appliance/embedded-like systems. Through all this research I stumbled upon debirf. This simple tool let's you create a full debian os in an initial ramdisk. This is especially handy for fully customised systems aimed at performance and not using harddrives or flash disks.

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