On 6/18/24 04:10, jeremy ardley wrote:
On 18/6/24 09:00, Stefan Monnier wrote:Is there a chance to change in next versions i.e. Debain 13 or other versions an assembly specifically for a USB flash drive as primary download? Do you think the time has come? When do you think this moment will happen?AFAIK, all the so-called CD/DVD images work just fine when "burned" on a USB flash drive. So I think the question is whether it's time to change the doc to stop suggesting that those images should be burned onto optical media. StefanThe ISO images will be around for a long time. They are the primary mechanism of creating virtual machines by attaching virtual drives to a .iso file and booting.
And some of the BIOSes of old PCs are not able to boot from USB... Detlef