[Novalug] MAC mini PPC and Ubuntu

Mark Smith mark@winksmith.com
Mon Jan 23 15:46:49 EST 2012


i tried my install via a USB stick.  it wasn't as easy as inserting a
stick, but it wasn't too hard either.

On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 06:20:58PM +0000, jecottrell3@comcast.net wrote:
> Isn't it ridiculous that The Debian and Ubuntu folks still require you to burn a CD?
> 
> Oh sure, you can wrap them in Kickstart or Cobbler, but that's another story.
> 
> How hard can it be to tweak the installation program to look in a .iso image instead?!?
> 
> JIM
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Keith Howell" <keith.c.howell@gmail.com>
> To: mark@winksmith.com
> Cc: novalug@calypso.tux.org
> Sent: Monday, January 23, 2012 7:22:36 AM
> Subject: Re: [Novalug] MAC mini PPC and Ubuntu
> 
> The only thing it will cost you to try it is the price of a recordable
> CD and the time to download and install :)
> 
> -- 
> Keith

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Mark Smith
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