Re: Somewhat OT - OS-less Boxen... maybe less OT?

2007-11-21 Thread Christopher Sawtell
> Should I burn the iso as a file on the DVD rather than generate a the > Live DVD itself? It doesn't really matter. The advantage of the former is that the size of the file is always correct so md5sums give a true result as to the integrety of the data on the disk, but it has the disadvantage th

Re: Somewhat OT - OS-less Boxen... maybe less OT?

2007-11-21 Thread Graeme Kiyoto-Ward
Hi I have just downloaded the Fedora 8 games live dvd. I am out of action the next two days. Will burn in the weekend and send through. Should I burn the iso as a file on the DVD rather than generate a the Live DVD itself. Only issue I see is Games fedora is a DVD but the boxes described ha

Re: Somewhat OT - OS-less Boxen... maybe less OT?

2007-11-20 Thread Christopher Sawtell
On 11/20/07, Wesley Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, we certainly could use a games-centric version of Fedora 8 at the St > Albans NN - advertise it right, and word would definitely get around ... ! > ;) Notice that many of the the files in the PC-BSD sub directory are games. vis:- linux

Re: Somewhat OT - OS-less Boxen... maybe less OT?

2007-11-20 Thread Steve Holdoway
Well, your empty machines + their library of available distros = linux workstations ready for christmas?? On Wed, 21 Nov 2007 13:01:10 +1300 Edwin Flores <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What kinda thing do you have in mind? > > > Edwin > > On Nov 20, 2007 4:24 PM, Steve Holdoway <[EMAIL PROTECTE

Re: Somewhat OT - OS-less Boxen... maybe less OT?

2007-11-20 Thread Edwin Flores
What kinda thing do you have in mind? Edwin On Nov 20, 2007 4:24 PM, Steve Holdoway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Maybe there's an opportunity here to extend the services offered by the St. > Albans gang??? I know there's a games-centric version of Fedora 8 just come > out ( sorry, couldn't get

Re: Somewhat OT - OS-less Boxen... maybe less OT?

2007-11-20 Thread Wesley Parish
Well, we certainly could use a games-centric version of Fedora 8 at the St Albans NN - advertise it right, and word would definitely get around ... ! ;) Wesley Parish On Tuesday 20 November 2007 16:24, Steve Holdoway wrote: > Maybe there's an opportunity here to extend the services offered by th

Re: Somewhat OT - OS-less Boxen... maybe less OT?

2007-11-20 Thread Steve Holdoway
http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/torrents//Fedora-8-Live-games-i686.torrent any use?? Steve On Tue, 20 Nov 2007 21:30:25 +1300 Graeme Kiyoto-Ward <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > I have about 8gig left on my plan with about 3 days to go. Send the URl > for the distribution and I'll downloa

Re: Somewhat OT - OS-less Boxen... maybe less OT?

2007-11-20 Thread Graeme Kiyoto-Ward
Hi I have about 8gig left on my plan with about 3 days to go. Send the URl for the distribution and I'll download it and burn in to CD for the resource centre. Regards Graeme Kiyoto-Ward Steve Holdoway wrote: Maybe there's an opportunity here to extend the services offered by the St. Alba

Re: Somewhat OT - OS-less Boxen... maybe less OT?

2007-11-19 Thread Steve Holdoway
Maybe there's an opportunity here to extend the services offered by the St. Albans gang??? I know there's a games-centric version of Fedora 8 just come out ( sorry, couldn't get away with downloading *that* one at work (: ), and with Christmas around the corner. Christopher/Wesley/Edwin + any o