ChattChitto

It's never easy..

So, in a word the answer was NO!

That was until someone in the know came along to help; so now it's "all stations go"

Rather than post the whole shebang here, you can go to the link below to see what the fuss was about; should you or, anyone else be interested in going down this route.
The solution lies at Linux Forums
https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic. ... 6#p1224446

Great, I have two machines in one now.
One for today and one for tomorrow.

Thanks Mobi, good tip!

And...

Just in case your pop-up frames are as troublesome as mine often are...

hahaha dual booting Bigger sister/brother with younger sister/brother ... why not

Gotta move with the times to keep abreast of things.

Mint 18 looks good, but I don’t think it is a visual massive leap forward, however it is rather different under the bonnet.............

Hell, I'm still just getting my feet wet, after about a year of using Linux as a main OS.

MrNiitriiX don't you remember the song "It a family affair"?

IDontHave1 » 11 Oct 2016, 08:17 wrote:MrNiitriiX don't you remember the song "It a family affair"?

hahaha