usb-creator Draft

[Jonathan Jesse]

On Tue, Aug 11, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Phil Bull <philbull at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Alex,
>
> On Sun, 2009-08-09 at 13:44 +0300, Alex Lourie wrote:
> > Just to further emphasize your point, USB based installation may well
> > be the preferable method of installation in many cases even if CD
> > device is present. It saves space, CD/DVD disks, and it is a speedier
> > method in some cases.
> >
> > USB installation is an important part of the basic installation
> > procedure nowadays, and as such, I believe that it definitely should
> > be included.
>
> The focus for the installation guide at the moment is on getting people
> onto Ubuntu from Windows. Since you can't (yet, IIRC) create a USB
> installer from Windows, I think it's better to focus on the Live CD/Wubi
> route for the time being. Once the Windows Live USB stuff is sorted out,
> then we should definitely include it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Phil
>
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There is a Fedora branded USB creator I use a lot to create Ubuntu bootable
USB Drives in Windows.
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