Ian wrote: > My thanks to all who gave advice. It was nice to see you all have your > favorite bistro's. I had a look at them all, and then downloaded the single > disk options of Freespire and Debian to make a start. > > That is when a lazy old XP user had to get into the mire. > > Although I have Nero 8, it did not like ISO's much so I followed the web > advice and got CDBurnerXP. That worked OK. but of course told me that my > 700mg CD's were too small. Those single disk versions are 712mg up it seems. > > OK so I downloaded the first of Fedora 5 disks. 671.28kb. > > It failed to burn as well. > > > I gave up for now.
Nero has a special, somewhat obscure setting for burning ISO's. It says something like 'burn an image', but then you have to change the file selection box as well, so that it can 'see' *.iso images, as opposed to the Nero default, which only permits you to see images with Nero's proprietary file extension. -- -wittig http://www.robertwittig.com/ . http://robertwittig.net/ To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
