While that 8.04.1 disk will work, it is probably better to burn a new 8.04.2 disk (released this week), to reduce the amount of post-install updates necessary.
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 5:30 PM, Yossi Gil <yossi....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi. The Pizza/Softdrinks party will not run "formal" installation, but > there is no decree against installation during that time. > The lab has Ubuntu 8.04 distribution CD. If people could bring their other > installation disks, perhaps we can help you out. > > I > > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Eran Arbel <sabrerun...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I want to migrate both my mobile and stationary machines. At home for >> functionality, here for school work but I don't want to dual boot. Space is >> essential and right now I don't have much. Since I pretty much failed the >> configuration stage of the last times I tried to install, I didn't keep the >> OS. If it works, I'll move completely, if not then some other arrangement >> will have to be made. >> Here I have a VGA port while at home the secondary is connected to S-Video >> if it makes a difference. >> >> Important question: Will people bring CDs to the party or does everyone >> bring his own? I think one copy per distro would be the best way to save >> needless burning. >> >> I had some experience with setting multiple monitors on Linux - so I could >>> try. Is this a desktop or a laptop machine? >>> >>> I would recommend checking out PlayOnLinux: >>> >>> http://www.playonlinux.com/en/ >>> >>> It's free of charge and very user friendly. >>> >> >> >> >>> I am intending to attend the InstaParty - so I'll help as much as I can! >>> >>> Good luck! >>> >>> >>> .:====================================================:. >>> >>> Amichai Rotman >>> >>> UIN#: 6401746 >>> Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org/] >>> Registered Ubuntu User #12851 [http://ubuntucounter.geekosophical.net] >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> PLEASE READ: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> .:====================================================:. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Don't let people drive you crazy when you know it's within walking >> distance. >> And no one ever said being a heretic was easy. >> >>>><<<< >> May we meet in Less Interesting Times... >> http://eran.geek.co.il >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Haifux mailing list >> Haifux@haifux.org >> http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Haifux mailing list > Haifux@haifux.org > http://hamakor.org.il/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/haifux > >
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