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
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azz
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