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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