On Wed, April 23, 2008 14:10, John Carter wrote:
> So I was wondering about rolling out distros to lots of PC's via netboot.
I have had a similar experience. I have a router for my cable modem. It
has DHCP for the PCs on my home LAN. I built a machine that had no hard
drive (an MP3 player for t
So I was wondering about rolling out distros to lots of PC's via netboot.
The a colleague dropped an aging laptop minus a CD drive on my desk
and asked me to upgrade it for him.
The first N attempts failed... but since I have the thing on a minihub
and I have wireshark here is an interesting
On Wed, 23 Apr 2008, Kerry Mayes wrote:
but why would you do this 1 day before the actual release?
* To avoid the thundering herd...
* To give Ubuntu feedback, and hence a chance to fix, if their Release
Candidate eats people's lunch.
* The dpkg architecture means 99% of the packages of th
but why would you do this 1 day before the actual release?
2008/4/23 John Carter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> They are slowly getting this release thing down pat.
>
> I now have upgrade two boxes from Gutsy Gibbon to Ubuntu Hardy heron 8.04
> pre-release...
They are slowly getting this release thing down pat.
I now have upgrade two boxes from Gutsy Gibbon to Ubuntu Hardy heron 8.04
pre-release...
The whole process was remarkably unpainful - especially for a prerelease..
Only one glitch, I had a package which I wasn't using (noip2), and
forgotten
Also you might care to see:-
http://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:The_Audio_Books_Project
and linked from there:-
http://audiobooksforfree.com/
Similar to librivox, but I suspect performances of somewhat better quality.
They offer a - somewhat pricey - 20Gb player pre-loaded with a 1000 books.
h
