[aklug] Re: Xubuntu bloat 14.04

From: Tim Johnson <tim@akwebsoft.com>
Date: Thu Nov 20 2014 - 15:43:30 AKST

* Josh Reynolds <josh@spitwspots.com> [141120 15:32]:
> http://www.linuxliveusb.com/
>
> or in linux is just use "dd"
  Be very, very careful using dd - if you specify the wrong device
  node, you can seriously clobber your OS.

  Not that I have every done anything like that ...

> On 11/20/2014 02:57 PM, Mike wrote:
> >
> >
> >Quoting Leif Sawyer <lsawyer@gci.com>:
> >
> >>People burn CD images still?
> >>
> >>Ubiquitous USB boot support is pretty much killing CDs for restoral.
> >>
> >>And the very few systems that don't support booting from USB will
> >>boot from CD and then transfer off to USB quite easily.
> >>
> >>so... why constrain yourself to "floppies" when a "hard disk" will do?
> >>
> >
> >
> >It is a thought.
> >
> >didn't seem as "easy" to accomplish....I have limited experience with
> >bootable USB.
> >
> >Mike B.
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