>
> *So by moving it to an *.img, we save space and we can upgrade it... So*
> * when windows 10.xyz <http://10.xyz> comes out, new drivers can be
> "apt-get update ;*
> * apt-get upgrade" away..*
>

OK, that sounds fairly ingenious, assuming MS updates doesnt bork g_multi
before it can be upgraded ;)

On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 3:15 PM, Robert Nelson <robertcnel...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 4:10 PM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Well, I don't know. Personally, I do not see much point in having the 40M
> > flash drive at all, if it's not writable. But me . . . I use multiple
> Linux
> > machines, sshfs Samba NFS, blah blah blah, and do not worry about all
> that.
> > Despite my desktop being Windows.
> >
> > So for documentation only, you have Nodejs, and a "web server" serving up
> > docs already.
> >
> > Also, this flash drive would have to be fat, fat32, or ntfs in order to
> be
> > readable on windows. The first two types have no concept of permissions.
> . .
> > and . . . yeah, I do not know. Do you think this is a good idea ? I
> don't,
> > but I kind of look at things differently than the typical Linux / Windows
> > newb.
>
> Correct it is fat...
>
> So some background, in the big "default" 2GB/4GB desktop image's we've
> always had a "96MB fat" partition, that contained this repo:
>
> https://github.com/beagleboard/beaglebone-getting-started
>
> Which contain:
>
> windows drivers
> mac drivers
> schematic
> etc..
>
> So by moving it to an *.img, we save space and we can upgrade it... So
> when windows 10.xyz comes out, new drivers can be "apt-get update ;
> apt-get upgrade" away..
>
> Regards,
>
> --
> Robert Nelson
> https://rcn-ee.com/
>
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