Sudha Krishna wrote: > I downloaded ubuntu-8.10-desktop-i386.iso image and tried to burn it > to a CD, but the size of the download is 715,592 KB, which is more > than the capacity of a single CD. Well, 715592 kiB would be 698.8 MiB so it should fit on a CD. Did you try to burn it as ISO file? <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BurningIsoHowto> Nils