On Sat, Nov 17, 2012 at 8:48 AM, John Jason Jordan <joh...@comcast.net>wrote:
> On Sat, 17 Nov 2012 08:27:03 -0800 > John Jason Jordan <joh...@comcast.net> dijo: > > >OK, I'm downloading the live CD ISOs. Oddly, the web site says they > >will fit on a CD, yet each ISO is around 1 GB. Maybe they have special > >CDs in Debian-land. > > I forgot a question. The ISOs are on this web site: > > http://www.debian.org/CD/live/ > > Where it says they are "hybrid" ISOs, and then they offer alternative > images in case your BIOS cannot boot from a "hybrid" ISO on a USB > stick. > > What is a "hybrid" ISO? > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > AFAIK, a hybrid ISO is an image that can be both burned to optical media (CD, DVD) and written directly to flash drive to create bootable media. -- - tony "I come from the nowhere, I go to the noplace, und here I am!" Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (Popeye, 1939) _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
