the 700Mb is assuming megabytes are 1000Kb and kilobytes are 1000bytes where as ubuntu and windows see it in binary i.e. megabytes are 1024Kb and kilobytes are 1024bytes
On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Yorvyk <yorvik.ubu...@googlemail.com>wrote: > On 19/09/12 05:22, ∅ wrote: > >> just when i find some time to do some ppc testing, i find both desktop >> and alternate images are >688mb so they don't fit on a cd. openfirmware is >> too buggy to rely upon for usb boot. believe me, i've tried. looks like >> dvd-rw it is. guess i'll be headed out to buy one but it seems kind of >> silly considering it's supposed to fit on a cd. any hope of fixing this? >> >> wxl >> >> Unless I'm missing something I fail to to see a problem, as CDs are > 700MB capacity. > > -- > Ubuntu-qa mailing list > Ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/** > mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa<https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa> >
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