US ubuntu user helping fellow user (Re: Casper

[Philippe Landau]

hello

Tab went through days of trying
and still there is the suspicion that his CDs are corrupted.

Is there someone in the US who would like to send him
a Ubuntu hoary preview CD ?

kind regards     philippe

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> Thanks
> moved over to
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> Re: Newbie Install Question - downloading and burning the install CDs, p2p
> 
> been out of discussion groups for a while i forgot about threads and stuff
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>>It sounds to me like you have a hardware problem - either with burning
>>or your burner disliking your media (my combodrive does not like
>>booting from CDRW-media).
> 
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> did not have that problem with Knoppix.
> Mephis did not like the combodrive - found it on their site.
>  
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>>Since your bandwidth appears to be good enough, perhaps you should try
>>a diskette based FTP-install instead?
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> 
> Wanted to run the Live disc to see if there some problem before trying
> an install.  I can barely function on the "fresh off the boat" newbie
> level as it is.
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> thanks-
> tab
>