From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,b2dc1ee691d4409b X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news1.google.com!news4.google.com!news.glorb.com!border1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!local01.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.comcast.com!news.comcast.com.POSTED!not-for-mail NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 22:26:52 -0500 From: "Steve" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada References: <1123683679.695932.12540@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <1123687721.246790.27700@o13g2000cwo.googlegroups.com> <1123756284.547833.177350@g43g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> <87vf28tjc5.fsf_-_@tiscali.be> <1124177346.199051.63090@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> Subject: Re: OT: Installing Debian (was Re: Latest GNAT version) Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 20:30:08 -0700 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.22.63.157 X-Trace: sv3-prqXUUJ5/jh4ltpgWGgZxJoy48ZeOmslJ0k3oIf7dUGmpuJh1nM01RCPJhln4jmd2YDYetjk75DnFAX!kv+ADnQ6x7FciLEX7BrWGthyqjvyno07unm3/Z7nCt3gsPnbvyaYQfDF/k53XBmLkeW5oFi7rfQ= X-Complaints-To: abuse@comcast.net X-DMCA-Complaints-To: dmca@comcast.net X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Please be sure to forward a copy of ALL headers X-Abuse-and-DMCA-Info: Otherwise we will be unable to process your complaint properly X-Postfilter: 1.3.32 Xref: g2news1.google.com comp.lang.ada:4144 Date: 2005-08-16T20:30:08-07:00 List-Id: "Ludovic Brenta" wrote in message news:1124177346.199051.63090@g47g2000cwa.googlegroups.com... > If by "the image" you mean the .iso file, use your usual CD > burning software to write the image to a CD-R. See > http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/ > > -- > Ludovic Brenta. > One other note... (also OT) I found a cheap copy of VMware Workstation a couple of weeks ago on ebay (valid license and everything). IMHO this is the best way to go if you do most of your work on Windows, but want to do some work on Linux. In the past I've put Linux on old computers (since it doesn't have as much appetite as Windows), but its a heck of a lot more convenient to run it on a virtual machine. Steve (The Duck)