Re: Wheezy firmware netinstall CDs

2015-08-08 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 08 August 2015 15:54:00 Bob Bernstein wrote: > There, I think finally I have throttled those sentences into > submission. :-) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive

Re: Wheezy firmware netinstall CDs

2015-08-08 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Sat, 8 Aug 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: https://www.debian.org/releases/oldstable/debian-installer/ Arrgggh! Where was that the other night when I was tearing my hair out looking for it! Thanks! Ah! Here it is: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/

Re: Wheezy firmware netinstall CDs

2015-08-08 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 08 August 2015 10:46:00 Some Body wrote: > On 08/08/2015 05:51, Bob Bernstein wrote: > > I'm not clear as to what is meant by the word 'firmware' in your > > Subject: line. > > I think he she > speaks of the unofficial netinstall ISO that ship with some > nonfree firmwares. I used on

Re: Wheezy firmware netinstall CDs

2015-08-08 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 08 August 2015 04:51:28 Bob Bernstein wrote: > On Fri, 7 Aug 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > Is there any advantage or disadvantage in using the multiarch CD instead > > of the i386 and AMD64 CDs? > > I'm not clear as to what is meant by the word 'firmware' in your Subject: > line. There a

Re: Wheezy firmware netinstall CDs

2015-08-08 Thread Some Body
On 08/08/2015 05:51, Bob Bernstein wrote: I'm not clear as to what is meant by the word 'firmware' in your Subject: line. I think he speaks of the unofficial netinstall ISO that ship with some nonfree firmwares. I used one to install Jessie on my laptop, because the Wifi wasn't recognized.

Re: Wheezy firmware netinstall CDs

2015-08-07 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Fri, 7 Aug 2015, Lisi Reisz wrote: Is there any advantage or disadvantage in using the multiarch CD instead of the i386 and AMD64 CDs? I'm not clear as to what is meant by the word 'firmware' in your Subject: line. Also, are there iso's for Wheezy netinstall CDs available online, for ei

Re: Wheezy firmware netinstall CDs

2015-08-07 Thread Brian
On Fri 07 Aug 2015 at 08:31:16 +0100, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Lisi wrote: > >Is there any advantage or disadvantage in using the multiarch CD instead of > >the i386 and AMD64 CDs? > > Hi Lisi, > > Flexibility is the main win, really - the multiarch CD should work on > almost any machine. But th

Re: Wheezy firmware netinstall CDs

2015-08-07 Thread Steve McIntyre
Lisi wrote: >Is there any advantage or disadvantage in using the multiarch CD instead of >the i386 and AMD64 CDs? Hi Lisi, Flexibility is the main win, really - the multiarch CD should work on almost any machine. But the cost is that it's almost twice as big as the single-arch images when you're

Wheezy firmware netinstall CDs

2015-08-06 Thread Lisi Reisz
Is there any advantage or disadvantage in using the multiarch CD instead of the i386 and AMD64 CDs? Thanks. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201