request for review of Ubuntu 9.04 RC announcement

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Thu Apr 16 09:54:26 UTC 2009


On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 11:51:59AM +0200, Loïc Minier wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 16, 2009, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > >    * A blank CD and the ability to “burn” blank CDs
> > >    * A modern Intel or AMD compatible computer
> > >    * At least 256MB of RAM
> > >    * Installation requirements
> > >      <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/SystemRequirements>
> > > Can someone confirm
> > >      What do I need to create and use my Ubuntu Netbook flashdrive?
> > >    * A minimum 2G flashdive and the ability to write to a flashdrive
> 
>  UNR currently fits within 1 GB USB sticks (and "ability to write to a
>  flashdrive" seems a bit heavy).

I think Gerry has a point here; it is not at all obvious how to do this on a
Windows system.  Do we have a recommended tool to use for initializing the
flash drive on various platforms?

-- 
 - mdz




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