Not enthused with the convergence of the live and install CDs

[Brian Lunergan]

MKR wrote:
> Click "Other install options" on the download page, and select the
> alternate install CD.
> 
> On 2/11/07, Brian Lunergan <brianlunergan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Flat out. Is there a way to get the cd to behave like the previous style of
>> install disk? The apparent defaults for the 'graphic' approach obviously clash
>> with my hardware. The help option does detail the command line options available
>> although live and memtest are the only choices for start. No install choice is
>> given that I could see. I really want to give kubuntu a fair trial but
>> convergence of the two disks is making that difficult. If a solution is not
>> possible I will go back to the older ubuntu version (it, at least, installs
>> comfortably and sees my usb gear) or seek out another distro to try out that
>> uses the kde desktop.

Interesting. Is this alternate disk available any other way than download? I use 
dialup at home so downloading one of those .iso files is not really an option. 
Perhaps another Canuck on the list who does have high speed service would be 
willing to grab it and prep a copy, sending it on to me COD so I can reimburse 
for 'services rendered'?

-- 
Brian Lunergan
Nepean, Ontario
Canada