Timothy Murphy wrote:
Ed Landaveri wrote:
If your computer has no DVD drive and you need to do
an installation, do a FTP or NFS install. It'll be
faster & cleaner.
An alternative is to use the KDE Live CD,
install that, and use "yum groupinstall"
to install anything more one wants.
Neither helps me give a copy to my mate.
Neither helps install sans network; I've just tried Ubuntu jeos and,
despite being on a CD, it wants to download more stuff from the
Internet. Yuck and <plonk>.
The CD-sized images in a DVD solves problems that other techniques do not.
Really, the question is, "Why not?"
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Cheers
John
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