Hi there! On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 16:06:01 +0100, Richard Hartmann wrote: > On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 15:55, Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de> wrote: > > > Instead it would be greate to create USB Sticks with Debian Installer on > > them and sell them (below cost if enough sponsoring is found). An USB > > Stick is more likely to boot todays systems and can be easily updated or > > reused for other things when the installer becomes too old. CD/DVDs you > > just have to throw away. > > I don't think there is much incentive to buy yet another USB thumb > drive. I disagree, knowing that you can re-use a USB stick, I would be happy to have one with the Debian logo on it. Please note that Xavier Oswald (cc:ed) and debian.ch are in the process of producing some: http://lists.debian.ch/community@lists.debian.ch/2010/msg00134.html > What about a pre-loading station where people can choose what > install media they want and then have them copied to their drives > automagically? I don't if Debian has something similar to grml's > grml2usb with support for parallel images or this could be adapted for > debian's needs, though. I guess we should adapt the already-existing infrastructure: http://live.debian.net/ Thx, bye, Gismo / Luca
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