Difference between CD- and Meta-Install

[Hector Centeno]

On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Inspired12 <Inspired12 at armfar.com> wrote:
> One of the computers that we use Ubuntu Studio on is older and has no dvd
> rom. we have an external usb dvd but bios wont let us boot from it, so
> the only way we could get ubuntu studio was to install ubuntu and then the
> packages. So far there have been very little complains or differences,
>  in the latest release the only diff i noticed is that the login screen is
> the hardy heron one, not the ubuntu studio. is there a package missing?
>

Hello,

Sorry to insist, but an answer to this question would be greatly
appreciated and helpful to my upgrade planning. Could anyone please
give some more details about it? Wat are the differences between
installing Hardy and Studio on top or installing Studio from scratch?

Cheers,

Hector