On 03/22/2012 09:43 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote:
On Thu, 22 Mar 2012 21:23:30 -0700
Denis Heidtmanndenis.heidtm...@gmail.com dijo:
I have a usb stick ready to load ubuntu 11.10 onto a netbook. Some
comments on the web indicate that the install only works with fat 16
format on the stick.
A flip of Kirk's recent rant.
Sometime around 1994 or 1995 I replaced the SCO Unix and Novell Netware
at home with a network of Linux machines. Used them to learn the back
end of all the fundamental services: firewall, DNS, NTP, SMTP, SNMP ...
Then whenever a problem came up at work that
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 06:19, Michael Rasmussen mich...@jamhome.us wrote:
A flip of Kirk's recent rant.
My story is quite similar:
As a freshman in college in 1994, I was fresh off an internship with a
SCO unix consulting agency; all of the employees had boats, worked
20-hour or less weeks,
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
Indeed. That is what I did, using Startup Disk Creator. But does that
mean that the question of the format on the usb stick is irrelevant? That
when it is made bootable the original format is gone? (I am not being
sarcastic here--just ignorant.)
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Rich Shepard rshep...@appl-ecosys.comwrote:
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
Indeed. That is what I did, using Startup Disk Creator. But does that
mean that the question of the format on the usb stick is irrelevant? That
when it is made
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
This is very confusing to me. When I insert the stick that the Startup
Disk Creator wrote, Ubuntu tells me that it is a 4.0 GB file system of type
msdos. So I assumed that the .iso existed as a file (or folder) on the
stick, but the stick's file
A flip of Kirk's recent rant.
Although I have some CS studies and Linux/Unix admin work background, most
of my formal training and career has
been with Cisco Nortel Network Engineering.
My first encounters with Unix was with the SUN network management boxes we
used for managing the Nortel
On 03/23/12 08:52, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 8:30 AM, Rich Shepard rshep...@appl-ecosys.comwrote:
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
Indeed. That is what I did, using Startup Disk Creator. But does that
mean that the question of the format on the usb stick is
Those of you that attended the PLUG Advanced Topics presentation on Linux
Containers earlier this week know that I wasn't able to give the promised
demo. To satisfy that need I've recorded a video of the demonstration,
which you can find at http://youtu.be/N7GkNs2wQt4.
I spent a huge amount
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 09:36:09 -0700 Galen Seitz wrote:
On 03/23/12 08:52, Denis Heidtmann wrote:
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This is very confusing to me. When I insert the stick that the
Startup Disk Creator wrote, Ubuntu tells me that it is a 4.0 GB
file system of
To online storage gurus:
I had a request from a mathematician to share some tables concerning some
geometric figures called triangles and tetrahedrons. The files are almost
2 gigabytes in size. I cannot enclose such in any email server that I am
aware of (as 1 chunk of data). Does anyone know
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 2:21 PM, website reader
website.read...@gmail.com wrote:
To online storage gurus:
I had a request from a mathematician to share some tables concerning some
geometric figures called triangles and tetrahedrons. The files are almost
2 gigabytes in size. I cannot enclose
website == website reader website.read...@gmail.com writes:
website To online storage gurus: I had a request from a mathematician
website to share some tables concerning some geometric figures called
website triangles and tetrahedrons. The files are almost 2 gigabytes
website in size. I cannot
On 2012-03-23 13:06, plug...@martinconsulting.com wrote:
Those of you that attended the PLUG Advanced Topics presentation on
Linux
Containers earlier this week know that I wasn't able to give the
promised
demo. To satisfy that need I've recorded a video of the
demonstration,
which you
(forgive the top post in this case please_
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Thanks
Regards
Fred James
plug...@martinconsulting.com wrote:
Those of you that attended the PLUG Advanced Topics presentation on Linux
Containers earlier this week know that I wasn't able to give the promised
demo. To satisfy that
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, John Jason Jordan wrote:
I ask because my Fedora 16 has such a utility, but if I try anything other
than a current Fedora ISO it pukes it up. It would be nice to have a
generic utility that would make a bootable USB stick of and on any distro.
Have you looked to see if
On 3/23/2012 2:38 PM, Russell Senior wrote:
I am interested to know what is in the tables that they are 2 gig.
Triangles being fairly simple shapes, I am not sure what I could come
up with about them that would fill so much space.
How about 54+ million of them, and they have a special
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, website reader wrote:
p.s. I did a quick Google search but most could not handle 2 gig file
chunks.
Dropbox?
Rich
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John == John Jason Jordan joh...@comcast.net writes:
John Can you use this utility on, say Fedora, to create a bootable
John USB stick with, say, Ubuntu?
John I ask because my Fedora 16 has such a utility, but if I try
John anything other than a current Fedora ISO it pukes it up. It
John would
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 03:16:11PM -0700, logical american wrote:
On 3/23/2012 2:38 PM, Russell Senior wrote:
I am interested to know what is in the tables that they are 2 gig.
Triangles being fairly simple shapes, I am not sure what I could come
up with about them that would fill so much
logical == logical american website.read...@gmail.com writes:
logical On 3/23/2012 2:38 PM, Russell Senior wrote:
I am interested to know what is in the tables that they are 2 gig.
Triangles being fairly simple shapes, I am not sure what I could
come up with about them that would fill so much
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Rich Shepard wrote:
Have you looked to see if xcdrom will see a USB flash drive as a target?
That's xcdroast ... Friday.
Rich
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I want someone(s) to confirm Linux Clinic this Sunday 25 March 2012 1 to 5
pm at Free Geek
Where (hopefully) we will see the new and improved John (If you come, you
can ask him) :-0
AND
(hopefully) Keith's brains will be inside his head and working wonderful
as always. 8-)
AND
Wes already said
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 15:54:54 -0700
dfhubb...@freegeek.org dijo:
I want someone(s) to confirm Linux Clinic this Sunday 25 March 2012 1
to 5 pm at Free Geek
Where (hopefully) we will see the new and improved John (If you come,
you can ask him) :-0
AND
(hopefully) Keith's brains will be inside his
As you may recall, the Linux Clinic suffered a power supply
failure on the regularly scheduled 3rd Sunday. We had to
donate the Clinic to Free Geek for recycling.
Well, the Clinic is back from recycling, with a new power
supply, and ready to emit distros, advice, bad jokes, coffee,
and snacks to
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 15:40:55 -0700 (PDT)
Rich Shepard rshep...@appl-ecosys.com dijo:
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012, Rich Shepard wrote:
Have you looked to see if xcdrom will see a USB flash drive as a
target?
That's xcdroast ... Friday.
No, xcdroast will not see the USB stick. That is, not
Linux vs Windows and others
My work and hobbies are a mixture of tech support, tech documentation,
creative and political opinion writing. Though I started out in tech in
the 80s' on a Unix System V at PCC Sylvania and my first internship and
initial employment was in a Unix engineering
On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:21:01 -0700
website reader website.read...@gmail.com wrote:
I had a request from a mathematician to share some tables concerning
some geometric figures called triangles and tetrahedrons. The files
are almost 2 gigabytes in size. I cannot enclose such in any email
You can browse a variety of USB boot solutions at
http://www.pendrivelinux.com/
There are single and multi-boot solutions of many varieties including ones
that can be done from Windows (Horrors!) and Linux.
Most you feed ISOs and they build the solution (including formatting) for
you.
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On Fri, 23 Mar 2012 19:13:30 -0800
Bill Morita wamor...@gmail.com dijo:
You can browse a variety of USB boot solutions at
http://www.pendrivelinux.com/
There are single and multi-boot solutions of many varieties including
ones that can be done from Windows (Horrors!) and Linux.
Most you feed ISOs
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