I’m working on my laptop, and needed to transfer some files. USB keydrive is the easiest way, so I reach around the back and plug it in. Nothing – doesn’t appear on the USB bus. So I unplug it and try again. Still nothing – has the USB bus locked up with all the hibernate/restarts …
I downloaded a copy of the latest Ubuntu release so I could install it on a VM and give it a test. I thought the extra half-gig of disk space on my laptop could be better used for something else, and I’ve got a massive stack of CD-Rs, and I could probably use it on …