On Wednesday 25 February 2015 14:08:12 Ric Moore wrote: > On 02/25/2015 03:18 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > On Wednesday 25 February 2015 06:00:58 Bret Busby wrote: > >> Why does the Debian standard installation iso image, not include an > >> "Abort installation" option (at each screen, although, even, a single > >> instantiation, on the primary menu, would help, by rebooting the > >> system into that menu, to do it, if that is the only way to access > >> that option), that would enable ejection of the removable media with > >> the iso image, instead of making this so difficult, to extract the > >> removable media with the iso image? > > > > If someone just wants to abort the installation, why not just turn the PC > > off and use a paperclip to remove the CD? > > Try finding a paperclip when you need one nowadays! I have one in my > mini toolkit just for that purpose. Ric > I have one of those "all purpose" kits too. Black, zipper closed and could hold 3 readers digests if cleaned out. So useless I have no clue where it may be today. Grass Valley gave it out at the NAB a good 25 years ago. I haven't tossed it, packrat that I am. It's here someplace. And I do have my hand on a bible.
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