Proposal to drop Ubuntu alternate CDs for 12.10

[Dmitrijs Ledkovs]

On 28 August 2012 19:30, Thomas Krupa <krupa at gmx.net> wrote:
> well,
>
> at the moment i am using the alternate cd for preseeding ubuntu, so i can
> automatically install many machines (at the moment around 100) at our high
> school.
> would i have to use the server iso to be able to use preseed for automatic
> installation? I'd rather prefer the desktop alternate cd.
>
> So this would be my reason for not making the change. I am sure there are
> other institutions that are using preseed and the alternate cd.
>
> thomas
>

You can use Ubuntu Desktop Live-CD for preseeding. (This was possible
more or less all along)

Preseeding Ubiquity is almost the same. There are a few additional
keys you can/should set though.
See documentation here:

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbiquityAutomation

Regards,

Dmitrijs.