Burning iso files
David Fletcher
fcdocs at fletchersweb.net
Fri Jan 20 21:44:51 UTC 2006
On Thursday 19 Jan 2006 20:49, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
> David Fletcher wrote:
> >There was a discussion on the Fedora list today, about how to help new
> > users make sure they create the installation CDs correctly.
> >
> >My suggestion, which seems to be viewed as being a good idea, is to place
> > a text file called READ_THIS_FIRST in the same folder as the iso files.
> > It would contain some very basic information about how the CD burning
> > process operates, and how to use the iso files.
> >
> >The objectives would be to make the first installation of Fedora Core less
> >frustrating for beginners, and reduce the wastage of blank CD-Rs.
> >
> >I am happy to spend some of my time doing a little typing to achieve these
> >objectives.
>
> Go ahead and send us the writeup. We might include it within the mirrors
> or atleast in the download section.
Rahul,
Here is my READ_THIS_FIRST file. Perhaps you good people would be kind enough
to peer review it and put it to good use?
I have converted the file to have the CR + LF line endings used by DOS. It
should be more appropriate for the intended audience.
Dave Fletcher
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