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Dan Meltzer wrote: |
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> On 11/22/05, R Hill <dirtyepic.sk@×××××.com> wrote: |
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>> What about someone on dialup who needs a rescue CD to boot into their system |
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>> after they've trashed the MBR? 88MiB vs 14MiB is a big difference in this case. |
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> Erm, why would I need a stage 1 for a rescue cd? |
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christ, i must be tired. for some reason i equated stage 1 with the minimal |
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install cd. it's been too long since i did an install. sorry. |
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the only place i could see a need for stage 1 instructions would be doing a |
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networkless install on the minimal cd, which isn't possible anyways. |
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> It removes no functionality, it adds no functionality. It simply |
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> changes it. How is this GLEP materiel? |
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it's not. |
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it's obvious that a lot of people (including me) are confused about exactly what |
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the deal is here. this is why things need to be made clear before the fact, not |
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after they happen, and need to be discussed with both devs and users to make |
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sure everyone's on the same page, instead of spending all day violently |
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misunderstanding each other. |
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--de. |
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