It won't burn CDs? On Nov 27, 2011 1:19 AM, "Michael Havens" wrote: > yep.... I figured that one out. It seems as if I only have a cd reader and > dvd burner. Looks like I need to buy more things! > > On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 1:10 AM, Jim March <1.jim.march@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Double-click it. Put a blank disk in first and cancel what it wants to do >> with the blank. >> On Nov 27, 2011 12:45 AM, "Michael Havens" wrote: >> >>> That's what I figured! How do I burn an ISO with Ubuntu? >>> >>> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Jim March <1.jim.march@gmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> The DVD files are a bit bigger and contain all the restricted >>>> multimedia codec stuff. They won't fit on a CD, need to burn 'em to a >>>> DVD. >>>> >>>> Jim >>>> >>>> On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 12:07 AM, Michael Havens >>>> wrote: >>>> > well, I would love to get the /DVD >>>> > >>>> > On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 10:29 PM, Jim March <1.jim.march@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >> >>>> >> The torrent links aren't there. Found 'em here though: >>>> >> >>>> >> http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=1889 >>>> >> >>>> >> Your choice 32bit or 64, CD or DVD. Go with one of the DVDs, >>>> >> whichever you want...I'm doing 32 myself. They'll come in fast as >>>> >> hell via torrent. >>>> >> >>>> >> Jim >>>> >> >>>> >> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 10:07 PM, Michael Havens >>>> wrote: >>>> >> > http://www.linuxmint.com/download.php >>>> >> > I couldn't find a link to the torrent of Linux Mint so I googled >>>> it. Is >>>> >> > this >>>> >> > a good place to D/L it from? >>>> >> > >>>> >> > On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 9:57 PM, Michael Havens >>>> >> > wrote: >>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> WOW It is brand mew..... it just came out today! >>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 7:38 PM, Jim March <1.jim.march@gmail.com >>>> > >>>> >> >> wrote: >>>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> As to the screensaver...huh. I just realized I have no idea, >>>> and I'm >>>> >> >>> running the same thing! See, I think "Unity" is an absolute >>>> turd so I >>>> >> >>> converted it to Gnome3 via the command: >>>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> >>>> http://www.webupd8.org/2011/08/installing-using-classic-gnome-desktop.html >>>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> ...but unfortunately Ubuntu put virtually no effort into a >>>> rational >>>> >> >>> set of menus so there's all kinds of stuff missing, including, I >>>> just >>>> >> >>> realized, the damn screensaver controls. >>>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> Arg. >>>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> And this is why I'm strongly considering dumping it for Mint12 - >>>> they >>>> >> >>> at least have put some effort into making Gnome3 work. >>>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> Sigh. >>>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> Odds are it has the latest kernel bits for power management and >>>> ACPI >>>> >> >>> controls, which is another top contender for "why your rig is >>>> >> >>> crashing"...they only just got a handle on that stuff, with >>>> patches >>>> >> >>> that can be applied to current kernels and if I recall right, >>>> Mint12 >>>> >> >>> did so? >>>> >> >>> >>>> >> >>> Jim >>>> >> >> >>>> >> >> -- >>>> >> >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >> > >>>> >> > >>>> >> > >>>> >> > -- >>>> >> > :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> >> > >>>> >> > --------------------------------------------------- >>>> >> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>>> >> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> >> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >> > >>>> >> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>>> >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > :-)~MIKE~(-: >>>> > >>>> > --------------------------------------------------- >>>> > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>>> > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> > >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >