Re: Install Debian testing distribution

[Andrei Popescu <andreimpopescu@gmail.com>]

On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 12:10:01 -0500
hendrik@topoi.pooq.com wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 04:20:50PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > 
> > That's the right way.  Though since you already have Windows, you
> > can also try http://www.goodbye-microsoft.com/ as an alternative to
> > dealing with CDs.
> 
> I tried that, clicked on the image, and it said,
> 
>   Open 'http://people.debi...oft/pub/debian.exe'?
>   Type: Windows Executable
> [] Do not ask again
> 
> (Save As) (Open with 'WINE') (Cancel)
> 
> 
> This looks like a microsoft-specific page.  Do I have to change my 
> browser to make it work in Debian ;=)

This is supposed to install Debian from Windows. For Debian you can
achieve similar with debootstrap.

Regards,
Andrei
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