Single Install CD ISO :-)

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Tue Nov 22 20:17:36 UTC 2005


Michael Beattie Wrote: 
> On 11/22/05, Hodgins Family <ehodgins (AT) telusplanet (DOT) net>
> wrote:

> > Ah, don't get me wrong.

> >

> > > Tossing in my 0.02 worth, I like the 1 CD install as well. However,
> to

> > > prove

> > > the point above that you can't please everybody, I find it a tad
> bit

> > > annoying that to use Samba (as an example) on my off-web machines,
> I had

> > > to

> > > head out on the Web to get smbclient. Kinda like getting a new car
> and

> > > then

> > > having to go out again to get the steering wheel installed.

> > >

> > > Rob

> > >

> >

> > >You could always go fetch the debs from
> http://us.archive.ubuntu.com

> > > and burn them to a disc.

> >

> > I've been doing that...and telling others to do the same.  It's just
> a tad

> > annoying that I'd have to (as opposed to slipping in CD #2 or
> whatever).

> > No quibbles with the layout of the CD itself and certainly no
> problems with

> > the distro.

> >

> > Rob

> >

> 

> Maybe there should be an "extras" cd that has all of the other

> packages that are in main (and universe?) that you could optionally

> get to not have to fetch all these packages off the internet.

> 

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You can roll your own.

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/AptMoveHowto



You can even ask the nice people on the forums to send you one for the
Hollidays, if you cannot download or burn something.



https://wiki.ubuntu.com/forum/GiveAway

http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=90650


-- 
azz




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