Subject: Re: Debian
From: Tom (thogland@alaskatech.org)
Date: Thu Oct 10 2002 - 06:53:16 AKDT
On Wed, 9 Oct 2002, Adam Elkins wrote:
> Ok, I've decided to give Debian a try. I'm looking at the iso's to downlo=
> ad=20
> and am a bit confused...I'm givien Generic Boot, Vanilla, Compact, idepci=
> and=20
> bd2.4. Whats the diffrence in these, and which should I use?
> Also, I'm guessing it will be a 3 cd set (1 boot, then disk 6 and 7, or d=
> o I=20
> need them all?)
If you have a broadband connection, you should only need CD 1; I
downloaded "woody-i386-1_NONUS.iso" which also gives you the non-US
packages on CD.
Unless your machine has some oddness (add-in PCI IDE card, little memory,
etc.) then the generic ISO should work fine...
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