On Wednesday 25 September 2002 10:22 am, you wrote: > From: "Dennis Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2002 5:20 PM > >Subject: Re: [newbie] 9.0 believed to be out (in mild disguise) > > > >On Tuesday 24 September 2002 12:19 pm, Ralph Slooten wrote: > >> Yeah, I have just downloaded the 2/3 isos, but I have bad news for those > >> using an old CD writer like me (HP 8100i): The isos are too big for the > >> writers. I have used 700MB CD's, but have never been able to burn over > > the > > >> 690MB's. The first 2 images contain data that is around the 693 and 699 > >> MB's. > >> > >> I have mounted the 2 images, and see quite a few things I would never > > use. > > >> I only need to free up a few MB's per CD. > >> > >> How could I go about properly deleting these to bring down the ISO-sizes > > to > > >> burnable sizes? Mount the ISO, copy the files to a temp directory, > >> delete the couple of files, then remake an ISO. But, how would I > >> successfully go about making a bootable CD? > >> > >> Does anyone have any experience with re-creating Distro-CD's? > >> > >> I'm sure I won't be the only one with this problem, so any knowledgeable > >> advice would be great :-) > >> > >> Greetings > >> Ralph > > > >I can not access any servers in England and all the other mirrors are > > still showing the 9/18 rc3 versions on them so it looks like someone is > > spoofing > > or > > >English mirrors have an exclusive the URL given earlier is not accessable > > any > > >more, at least by my machine. We will have to wait another day or two? > >-- > >Dennis M. linux user #180842 > > I was able to download the three isos in about 3 hours. I burned them all > and > installed. I am running Mandrake 9.0 on my box (along with windows). It > didn't say anything about rc3 or beta. It looks really good. > Unfortunately I > am still quite a newbie and don't know everything that I can do with it! > Doh!! > I do like it, though! > > Travis Crook > Visions Beyond I am so very jealous
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